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# References
 
# References
 
- https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1022312#ephemeral
 
- https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1022312#ephemeral
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# Support Ubuntu 20.04 on G.5
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- VM Options->Advanced->Configuration Parameters->Edit Configuration..
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  - disk.EnableUUID = TRUE
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# Scan new drives without reboot
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- echo "- - -" | sudo tee /sys/class/scsi_host/host*/scan

Latest revision as of 22:12, 8 June 2022

VMware vSphere, ESXi and other related goodies

Create Template for Terraform and other provisioning needs.

# Base install of Ubuntu Bionic and then
sudo apt-get install -y open-vm-tools ssh
vmkfstools -i myfile.vmdk -d thin dest/myfile.vmdk

this copies both .vmdk and -flat.vmdk

Performance

Guest Customizations

References

Support Ubuntu 20.04 on G.5

  • VM Options->Advanced->Configuration Parameters->Edit Configuration..
    • disk.EnableUUID = TRUE

Scan new drives without reboot

  • echo "- - -" | sudo tee /sys/class/scsi_host/host*/scan