Not for the WSUS bits. Not necessarily. http://www.wsuswiki.com/ClientFAQ
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Sam Cayze <[email protected]> wrote: > Hold the bus everyone… > > If you SysPrep before a Clone, you don’t have to worry about any of this > nonsense. VM can even invoke a lot of the syspreping. > > Sam Cayze > Information Technology Administrator > ROLLOUTS > ONSITE • ON DEMAND > > LinkedIn Profile > Facebook Profile > > > > > > > > From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 5:52 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: How to properly clone a VM in Vsphere > > > > And who do you check / change that? > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Richard Stovall <[email protected]> wrote: > > I always to do this as well, just to be safe. Don't forget the > WSUS-specific IDs if you're using it to patch. > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Jeff Bunting <[email protected]> > wrote: >> The hostname remains the same too. I generally disable the NICs in >> virtual >> center (uncheck "connect at power on") before starting up a clone to make >> sure everything (IP, name, domain, SID) has been properly changed. >> >> Jeff >> >> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Don Guyer <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> In 3.5 it would remain the static address. >>> >>> >>> >>> Let us know if it’s different in Vsphere, please, as we’re heading that >>> way. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thx, >>> >>> >>> >>> Don Guyer >>> >>> Systems Engineer - Information Services >>> >>> Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group >>> >>> 431 W. Lancaster Avenue >>> >>> Devon, PA 19333 >>> >>> Direct: (610) 993-3299 >>> >>> Fax: (610) 650-5306 >>> >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[email protected]] >>> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 2:40 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: How to properly clone a VM in Vsphere >>> >>> >>> >>> I want to clone a VM, never done it before! >>> >>> The wizard looks pretty straight forward, I have a question, what happens >>> to the IP on the clone will it automatically become dynamic? (the host is >>> static). >>> >>> Is there anything else I should worry about? >>> >>> -- >>> Stefan Jafs >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > -- > Stefan Jafs > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
