Which two tools can be used to create custom ESXi ISO images when preparing for the VMware Cloud Foundation bring-up process? (Choose two.)
Which two tools can be used to create custom ESXi ISO images when preparing for the VMware Cloud Foundation bring-up process? (Choose two.)
When preparing for the VMware Cloud Foundation bring-up process, custom ESXi ISO images can be created using vSphere Lifecycle Manager and PowerCLI. These tools provide the necessary functionality to manage and customize ESXi host images, making them suitable for this purpose. vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager, VMware Imaging Appliance, and SSH do not offer the specific capabilities required to create custom ESXi ISO images.
The question asks how to create a custom ISO file BEFORE bring-up, If you haven't run the bring-up process then you shouldn't have a vSphere Lifecycle Manager available to create a custom ISO with. The article linked is discussing creating custom ISO after VCF is established.
Correct Ans is C & D https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-Foundation/5.1/vcf-admin/GUID-2674DA5A-8DF7-4212-A4A9-88CD798DC303.html
When your environment requires a custom ISO file for ESXi, you can create one using VMware PowerCLI or vSphere Lifecycle Manager.
It's C & D because the link said : "When your environment requires a custom ISO file for ESXi, you can create one using VMware PowerCLI or vSphere Lifecycle Manager." https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-Foundation/5.0/vcf-admin/GUID-2674DA5A-8DF7-4212-A4A9-88CD798DC303.html
C,D https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-Foundation/5.1/vcf-admin/GUID-D43A3FAC-682E-46F7-8342-03364EE5D2CC.html https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-Foundation/5.1/vcf-admin/GUID-1B9AAE1E-7C55-4A7A-A921-9F84F248AF68.html
Validated it, it's C & D
The question is about "create custom ESXi ISO" - so the Answer is CD
C & D are correct. Found the same link: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-Foundation/5.0/vcf-admin/GUID-2674DA5A-8DF7-4212-A4A9-88CD798DC303.html
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-Foundation/5.0/vcf-admin/GUID-2674DA5A-8DF7-4212-A4A9-88CD798DC303.html
It's C & D because the link said : "When your environment requires a custom ISO file for ESXi, you can create one using VMware PowerCLI or vSphere Lifecycle Manager."