Adding a VM to a vApp
It is easy to add a new vApp; however, how does one add just one VM to an existing vApp?
Getting ready
We obviously need a deployed vApp as well as some vApp templates in the catalog.
You have to be a vApp Author or an Org Admin to be able to do this. As a vApp Author, you can only add VMs from your own catalog; as an Org Admin, you can also add VMs from a public catalog from a different organization.
How to do it…
- Double-click on the vApp to enter it.
- Click on the green (+) button to add a single VM to the vApp.
- Select the VM(s) you want to add from the catalog and click on Add, or create a completely new VM by clicking on New Virtual Machine:
- Choose the storage profile you want the new VMs to be placed on.
- Now choose their network ...
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