VMware CLOUD DIRECTOR 1.0 Manual page 84

Cloud Director User's Guide
Join a Windows Guest Domain During Guest Operating System Personalization
A virtual machine can join a Windows guest domain when you personalize your guest OS.
Prerequisites
In a virtual machine's Properties page, the Enable guest customization check box is selected.
Procedure
1 Click My Cloud.
2 In the left pane, click VMs.
3 Select a virtual machine, right-click, and select Properties.
4 On the Guest OS Customization tab, select the Enable this VM to join a domain check box.
Override organization settings is selected by default.
5 Type a domain name, user name, and password.
6 Under Customization Script, click Browse, to upload a locally saved file.
7 Click OK.
The selected virtual machine joins the Windows guest domain.
Guest Operating System Support
Cloud Director supports a wide variety of 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems in its virtual machine templates
and virtual machines. VMware recommends that you use version 7, but you can import version 4 virtual
machines.
Microsoft Windows Guest Operating System Support, 32-Bit Support
For 32-bit Windows operating systems,
customization is automatic or manual on 32-bit Windows guest OS systems.
Table 9-2. Microsoft Windows Guest Operating System Support, 32-Bit Support
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2003,
Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003,
Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003,
Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web
Edition
Microsoft Windows Small Business
Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced
Server
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Table 9-2 provides the virtual machine version and whether guest
Virtual Machine Version
Version 7
Version 7
Version 7
Version 7
Version 7
Version 7
Version 7
Version 7
Version 7
Version 7
Customization Support
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
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