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page</button></div><div class="theme-doc-markdown markdown"><header><h1>VMware vSphere Node Template Configuration in Rancher v2.2.0</h1></header><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="account-access">Account Access<a href="#account-access" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Account Access" title="Direct link to Account Access">​</a></h2><table><thead><tr><th align="left">Parameter</th><th align="center">Required</th><th align="left">Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="left">Cloud Credentials</td><td align="center">*</td><td align="left">Your vSphere account access information, stored in a <a href="/v2.0-v2.4/reference-guides/user-settings/manage-cloud-credentials">cloud credential.</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Your cloud credential has these fields:</p><table><thead><tr><th>Credential Field</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>vCenter or ESXi Server</td><td>Enter the vCenter or ESXi hostname/IP. ESXi is the virtualization platform where you create and run virtual machines and virtual appliances. vCenter Server is the service through which you manage multiple hosts connected in a network and pool host resources.</td></tr><tr><td>Port</td><td>Optional: configure configure the port of the vCenter or ESXi server.</td></tr><tr><td>Username and password</td><td>Enter your vSphere login username and password.</td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="scheduling">Scheduling<a href="#scheduling" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Scheduling" title="Direct link to Scheduling">​</a></h2><p>Choose what hypervisor the virtual machine will be scheduled to.</p><table><thead><tr><th align="left">Parameter</th><th align="center">Required</th><th align="left">Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="left">Data Center</td><td align="center">*</td><td align="left">Name/path of the datacenter to create VMs in.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Pool</td><td align="center"></td><td align="left">Name/path of the resource pool to schedule the VMs in. If not specified, the default resource pool is used.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Host</td><td align="center"></td><td align="left">Name/path of the host system to schedule VMs in. If specified, the host system&#x27;s pool will be used and the <em>Pool</em> parameter will be ignored.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Network</td><td align="center">*</td><td align="left">Name of the VM network to attach VMs to.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Data Store</td><td align="center">*</td><td align="left">Datastore to store the VM disks.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Folder</td><td align="center"></td><td align="left">Name of a folder in the datacenter to create the VMs in. Must already exist. The folder name should be prefaced with <code>vm/</code> in your vSphere config file.</td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="instance-options">Instance Options<a href="#instance-options" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Instance Options" title="Direct link to Instance Options">​</a></h2><p>In the <strong>Instance Options</strong> section, configure the number of vCPUs, memory, and disk size for the VMs created by this template.</p><p>Only VMs booting from RancherOS ISO are supported.</p><p>Ensure that the OS ISO URL contains the URL of the VMware ISO release for RancherOS: <code>rancheros-vmware.iso</code>.</p><table><thead><tr><th align="left">Parameter</th><th align="center">Required</th><th align="left">Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="left">CPUs</td><td align="center">*</td><td align="left">Number of vCPUS to assign to VMs.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Memory</td><td align="center">*</td><td align="left">Amount of memory to assign to VMs.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Disk</td><td align="center">*</td><td align="left">Size of the disk (in MB) to attach to the VMs.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Cloud Init</td><td align="center"></td><td align="left">URL of a <a href="https://rancher.com/docs/os/v1.x/en/configuration/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">RancherOS cloud-config</a> file to provision VMs with. This file allows further customization of the RancherOS operating system, such as network configuration, DNS servers, or system daemons.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">OS ISO URL</td><td align="center">*</td><td align="left">URL of a RancherOS vSphere ISO file to boot the VMs from. You can find URLs for specific versions in the <a href="https://github.com/rancher/os" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rancher OS GitHub Repo</a>.</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Configuration Parameters</td><td align="center"></td><td align="left">Additional configuration parameters for the VMs. These correspond to the <a href="https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1016098" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Advanced Settings</a> in the vSphere console. Example use cases include providing RancherOS <a href="https://rancher.com/docs/os/v1.x/en/installation/cloud/vmware-esxi/#vmware-guestinfo" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">guestinfo</a> parameters or enabling disk UUIDs for the VMs (<code>disk.EnableUUID=TRUE</code>).</td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="node-tags-and-custom-attributes">Node Tags and Custom Attributes<a href="#node-tags-and-custom-attributes" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Node Tags and Custom Attributes" title="Direct link to Node Tags and Custom Attributes">​</a></h2><p>These attributes allow you to attach metadata to objects in the vSphere inventory to make it easier to sort and search for these objects.</p><p>Optionally, you can:</p><ul><li>Provide a set of configuration parameters (instance-options) for the VMs.</li><li>Assign labels to the VMs that can be used as a base for scheduling rules in the cluster.</li><li>Customize the configuration of the Docker daemon on the VMs that will be created.</li></ul><blockquote><p><strong>Note:</strong> Custom attributes are a legacy feature that will eventually be removed from vSphere.</p></blockquote><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="cloud-init">Cloud Init<a href="#cloud-init" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Cloud Init" title="Direct link to Cloud Init">​</a></h2><p><a href="https://cloudinit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cloud-init</a> allows you to initialize your nodes by applying configuration on the first boot. 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