Scenario 26

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Scenario:

You are the administrator of a large vSphere environment. You need to develop an automated method for applying licenses in your vSphere environment. You want to use PowerCLI and LicenseDataManager to facilitate this.

Requirements:

• Use Image Builder to implement the Zip file as an offline software depot.
• Use Image Builder to list the image profiles in the depot. Identify which of these profiles is the standard profile.
• Use Image Builder to copy the standard ESXi image profile to a new profile named custom.

Environment Information:

• Use a PowerCLI command to create a LicenseKeyEntry object variable that is compatible with LicenseDataManager.
• Use a PowerCLI command to set the license type on the object to the appropriate value.
• Use a PowerCLI command to assign the value to the license key.

Objective: : 9.2 Install ESXi Hosts Using Auto Deploy

Guide Reference(s):

• Chapter 9 – Identify Auto Deploy Requirements