Questions tagged [template]
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ESXi 5.5: Clone a VM to template using CLI (on Linux)
How can I clone a VM to a template from Linux CLI. I tried using VMware vSphere CLI (vCLI) in vain, couldn't find an option to do so.

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Copy folder structure template to current folder
When our users create a new Project folder, I would like it to automatically copy a template folder structure and the template's permissions. So far the only thing I've come up with is a batch script that asks the user for a project name and then…

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How to remove hosts from zabbix template?
I have removed a bunch of servers from a template, but all the items and triggers from the template remained in the server configurations.
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Is there a way how to unlink hosts form a template and delete all it's items and triggers?
When I…

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get chef template path from template
In my chef erb template, I want to get the path the template is being copied to. So it looks like like:
MY_PATH=<%= ###HOW DO I GET THE TEMPLATE PATH### %>
Is there a way to get that?

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Cacti - Interpreting values for Network statistics
I've downloaded and installed the Percona Linux template. I noticed the values for tx-drop had values of 'm' and 'u' and don't quite understand why I'm getting values of micro and milli.
I was expecting reading to simply be the number of packet…

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xen server windows template sysprep Autounattend
Got a Xen Server Template Windows 2008 R2, thats had alot of things already set (disk size, server manager disabled etc, etc)
We spin up, windows patch host and re-run sysprep
My question is, can you re-run sysrep with autounattend.xml ?? to disable…

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How to Seal Windows 7
I'm trying to prepare Windows 7 Template, i have used Sysprep.exe with the following options:
Under System Cleanup Action, select Enter System Out-of-Box-Experience (OOBE).
Tick the Generalize check box.
Under Shutdown Options, select…

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Puppet, hiera and erb - erb would not recognize array
I have a pretty annoying error I am desperate to fix. I have a puppet module where certain things are kept in a yaml file (hiera) so that people could quickly edit just that part.
The structure is nested.
The template like this:
<%=…

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looking for a fast way to copy a template to a KVM guest
My KVM guests each has a logical volume on the host to be the entire virtual disk. What will be a fast way to copy a template over to the guest's virtual disk? I tried to create a lzop compressed file first, then uncompress the file on the virtual…

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Plesk notification email template in HTML?
Would i be able to use html in formatting notification emails in Plesk Penel?
Just that :)

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Template for use with Outlook 2010 t enable creation of multiple PST's for many users on one system
This is probably not something many people would have a need for but at this company where there is a large turnover, every user has to have IT create their account on a laptop. Even when recycling, the need is still the same. Each account has the…

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vSphere Client vCenter Template Customization Specification Using Windows Sysprep Unattended Answer XML File
I'm trying to setup a vSphere Client vCenter v5.0.0 Build 455964 Template Customization Specification using a Windows Sysprep unattended answer XML file for Win2008R2.
However I didn't know how Sysprep worked before attempting this so it was a…

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How can I clone a Debian system? (ie. deploy via template)
I'm running ESXi 5.0 and have created a Debian Squeeze (6.0.5) "template" system which is just an installation of Debian slightly customized (ie. VMware Tools installed).
If I clone the system (ie. deploy it to a new virtual machine) then I need to…

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Creating a SQL Template for VMware
Are there tools and/or scipts available to create a 'Golden' VMware SQL template? We are gearing up to create a number of SQL servers running in our virtual farm and have yet to figure out how to strip the server name hooks out of the SQL/Server…

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Multiple Apache instances
here is some background information, I'm writing a Apache/Tomcat cluster installer basically it is a script that can be called with a domain name and a base port e.g. www.example.com 10010 this scipt generates 2 tomcat and 2 apache instances with a…

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