ESXi 6 Virtual machine installation replication

Open VMware vSphere Client

Connect to the ESXi server, select configuration-Storage,

Right-click the memory ID, select browse to store data,

First, create a new folder to hold the system image, and create a new ISO folder.

Select the ISO folder, click the Upload button, select the local image to upload to the host system,

Once the upload is complete, you can create a new virtual machine.

FILE-New virtual machine

Give the virtual machine a name and the next step

If you have more than one hard drive, select the location to install and then next

Select operating system and version

If there are more than one network card, you can choose;

You can also add the NIC after the creation is complete

Setting the hard disk size

can choose to complete the pre-editing, can also be done directly, here directly to complete

When you are finished, the added virtual machine appears in the list, click Virtual Machine, edit the virtual machine settings

Configure hardware information, memory size, CPU core count

Select the image file, and note the option to connect when power is turned on

After the configuration is complete, determine,

Then start the virtual machine, open the console, and start installing the system

Replication system after system installation is complete

After the installation is complete, open the Browse store data, create a new folder,

Select the previously installed system, choose All files, copy, paste into the new folder,

Note When copying, to shut down the virtual machine

After replication is complete

Right-click the file with the. vmx extension, add to the list,

You can see the virtual machine from the list

When you open a virtual machine, you are prompted

Select I copied it OK,

Can replicate successfully,

The copied virtual machine is identical to the original,

ESXi 6 Virtual machine installation replication