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Prerequisites for Customized VM Provisioning

To customize the Linux guest, one needs direct access to the file system or console.

Ensure that the following prerequisites are met for the RHEV environment:

• Each RHEV data center uses a local ISO library on the RHEV manager system.
• Each machine has SFTP access enabled.
• The RHEV manager has SSH access enabled.