Automatically initialize data-disk on Windows Server 2016 OS template

2017-08-13 Thread Cloud List
Dear all, I am using CloudStack 4.8.1 and KVM hypervisor. When creating my Windows Server 2016 OS template, I tried to automate the initialization and formatting of the data-disk so that it will automatically be put online, initialized with MBR partition, formatted and assigned the E: drive

Re: Creating Windows Server 2016 template for CloudStack

2017-08-13 Thread Cloud List
Hi Todd, Just a quick update -- below solution works! Thanks for pointing me to the right direction. Cheers. -ip- On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 8:50 AM, Cloud List wrote: > Thanks Todd. > > I found out that the correct syntax is: > > cd c:\windows\system32\sysprep >

Re: Creating Windows Server 2016 template for CloudStack

2017-08-13 Thread Cloud List
Thanks Todd. I found out that the correct syntax is: cd c:\windows\system32\sysprep sysprep.exe /oobe /generalize /shutdown /unattend:c:\windows\system32\sysprep\unattend.xml Trying this now and will share the outcome shortly. Thank you for your advice. Cheers. -ip- On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at