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VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide - Volume One Figure 133. Get-EsxImageProfile VibList Create a New Image Profile The following steps show how to create a custom image profile either by manually selecting the individual VIB components or by cloning an existing image profile. Each image profile must meet the following requirements: • The image profile must have a unique name. • The image profile must contain at least one base ESXi VIB and one bootable kernel module. • The acceptance level for each VIB must match the acceptance level defined for the profile. • A VIB can only exist once in an image profile. • All VIB dependencies must be met. Create a New Image Profile by Manually Selecting Individual VIBs Create a new image profile named "MyNewProfile" that contains the ESXi base image. PowerCLI C:\> New-EsxImageProfile -NewProfile "MyNewProfile" -vendor "VMware" - SoftwarePackage esx-base Figure 134. New-EsxImageProfile TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 96

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VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide –
Volume One
Figure 133.
Get-EsxImageProfile VibList
Create a New Image Profile
The following steps show how to create a custom image profile either by manually selecting the individual VIB
components or by cloning an existing image profile.
Each image profile must meet the following requirements:
• The image profile must have a unique name.
• The image profile must contain at least one base ESXi VIB and one bootable kernel module.
• The acceptance level for each VIB must match the acceptance level defined for the profile.
• A VIB can only exist once in an image profile.
• All VIB dependencies must be met.
Create a New Image Profile by Manually Selecting Individual VIBs
Create a new image profile named
“MyNewProfile”
that contains the ESXi base image.
PowerCLI C:\> New-EsxImageProfile –NewProfile “MyNewProfile” –vendor “VMware” –
SoftwarePackage esx-base
Figure 134.
New-EsxImageProfile