Foreman VMWare Advanced

Adds in support for setting advanced values in the VMWare configuration

This is useful for specifying things like disk.enableUUID=true or svga.autodetect=true

Installation

Follow the Foreman manual for advanced installation from gems

Usage

Create a configuration file in the Foreman config folder - e.g. /etc/foreman/plugins/foreman_vmware_advanced.yaml
In there you can configure any of the values managed by the plugin;

---
# Additional VMX options
:vmware_advanced:
  bios.bootOrder: ethernet0,hdd
  disk.EnableUUID: 'TRUE'
  svga.autodetect: 'TRUE'
  tools.upgrade.policy: upgradeAtPowerCycle

# Enable secureboot on new Windows UEFI VMs
:vmware_secureboot: true
# Attach a vTPM to all new VMs
:vmware_vtpm: true

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/ananace/foreman_vmware_advanced
The project lives at https://gitlab.liu.se/ITI/foreman_vmware_advanced

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the GPL 3.0 License.