Here i give a brief idea about how to clone a VM in VMWare exsi
1. Machine-need-to-clone
1. Machine-need-to-clone
2.Click-on-the-host
3.click-virtual-machines-tab
4.poweroff-vm
5.go-to-Configuration-tab
6.select-storage-from-it
7.Select-DataStore-to-create-vm
8.select-rootDir-Create-a-New-Folder
9.Name-new-dir
10.Then-select-the-machine-which-we-want-to-clone
11.Copy-vmxANDvmdk-files-from-there-to-new-folder-created
12.copy
13.Go-to-newly-created-folder
14.Pasted-files-in-this-new-folder
15.copying-files
16.Finished-copying
17.Add-it-to-inventory
18.Enter-a-vm-name
19.select-a-resource-pool
20.Finish
21.Close-Data-Store-screen
22.Go-To-VirtualMachines-tab-again
23.Select-the-VM Machine-and-Edit Settings
24.Select-HardDisk-check-Disk-File
25.if-ok-cancel
26.poweron
27.open console
28.Select-option-i-copied-it
29.Booting-rhel6
Continue the steps to finish the installation.......
Some more screen shoots
Configuration-tab
Events-tab
Local-users-and-group-tab
Performance-tab
Permissions-tab
Resource Allocation-tab
summary-tab
Set-Up Network configuration after Clone :-
If Proper Device is not showing while running # ifconfig, Delete the previous entry of cloned device and Change the "NAME=" of new device.bcz error happens when we copied the files to new device to clone, bcz entries are updating in this device.
# ifconfig -a
# cd /etc/udev/
# cd rulrs.d/
vim 70-persistent-net.rules
# PCI device .......
# cd /etc/udev/
# cd rulrs.d/
vim 70-persistent-net.rules
# PCI device .......
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