VirtualBox Virtual Machine and Linux O/S Clone: Difference between revisions
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* [[Linux 7 Configuring the Machine Name|Change machine name]] | * [[Linux 7 Configuring the Machine Name|Change machine name]] | ||
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Revision as of 01:44, 4 April 2017
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Overview
This is the procedure to create a clone of a VirtualBox Virtual Machine, including an O/S image.
Procedure
Shut Down the Template
Clone the Template Including the O/S Image
Right click on the newly created VM -> Clone
Turn to "Expert Mode"
Give it the appropriate name: "Centos 7.3 Docker Server"
Clone Type: "Full Clone"
Snapshots: "Current machine state"
Reinitialize the MAC address of all network cards
Clone.
Reconfigure the O/S Image
Start the Clone
Normal Start, to get access to a console that would allow reconfiguration
Reconfiguration Sequence
- Change machine name
- change IP address
- Change machine ID /etc/machine-id