Dell PowerEdge C8000 User Manual
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8 Run the following command to clone one of the above image profile and
create your own customized image profile:
PowerCLI> $IP= New-EsxImageProfile -CloneProfile
<profileList> -Name "<profile-name>"
Where <profileList> is $profileList[13] for ESXi-5.1.0-799733-standard
image profile and <profile-name> is name given for the cloned image
profile.
Example: - PowerCLI> $IP = New-EsxImageProfile -CloneProfile
$profileList[13] -Name "Dell Customized ESXi-5.1.0-799733 Standard"
–Vendor “Dell Inc.”
9 Run the following command to add individual VIBs to the cloned image
profile:
PowerCLI> Add-EsxSoftwarePackage -ImageProfile
<image-profile-object> -SoftwarePackage <vib>,
<vib>…
Where <vib> is the name of the VIB to be added to the image profile.
NOTE:
You can use the "Get-EsxSoftwarePackage" cmdlet to list the packages
exported as part of step 5 and step 6. Name of the packages which needs to be part
of the customized image profile can be used as a parameter to the
SoftwarePackage in the "Add-EsxSoftwarePackage" cmdlet.
10 Run the following command to export the cloned image profile to an
offline image depot file:
PowerCLI> Export-EsxImageProfile -ImageProfile
<image-profile-object> -FilePath <bundle-zip-file-
path> -ExportToBundle
Where <image-profile-object> is $IP, <bundle-zip-file-path> is the
name of offline image depot zip file to be generated including the full path
where the zip file is to be stored.
Example: - PowerCLI> Export-EsxImageProfile -ImageProfile $IP
–FilePath C:\temp\OEM_Bundle.zip -ExportToBundle.