Defining VMware Configuration Task jobs

This procedure describes how to define VMware Configuration Task jobs, such as cloning, reconfiguring, and migrating VMs, as well as deploying a VM from a template.

Before You Begin

Ensure that you have a configured VMware account, as described in Control-M for Cloud.

To define a VMware Configuration Task job:

  1. From the Connection Profile field, click Load-AFT.

    The Select Connection Profile dialog box appears.

  2. Select a VMware connection profile, and click OK.
  3. From the Category dropdown list, select Configuration Tasks.
  4. From the Task menu, select one of the tasks, as described in VMware Configuration Tasks
  5. For each field that appears, depending on the task that you selected, type or select the required value, as described in Configuration Tasks parameter descriptions

    For more information about defining a job in the job editing form, see the Control-M User Guide.

Parent Topic

VMware job definition