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  1. Go to General

  2. Enter the VM Name. Some hypervisors require unique VM names, so the platform may rename your VM if the name already exists

  3. Optionally, before you deploy, enter a Fully qualified domain name (FQDN). If you don’t enter one, the platform may define one based on the configuration options

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  4. In private cloud, VCD, AWS, and Azure, the platform will send you the initial password for your VM if the if the Guest initial password checkbox is selected

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  5. Go to Variables. Optionally, enter or edit Keys and/or Values.

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  6. If you are using cloud Cloud-init or similar, you can enter a startup script or configuration. Go to Bootstrap script. Enter a configuration definition for cloud-init or another compatible script. It can use the VM Variables. The following example is adapted from: https://cloudinit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/topics/examples.html

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  7. Click Save

The platform saves the bootstrap script configuration and variables in the VM metadata.

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When you deploy the VM, the template's cloud-init guest setup process will run and it will configure the VM according to your guest setup options and definition.

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