Precautions when cloning a RHEL system in VMware
Issue
- What precautions should be taken when cloning a RHEL system in VMware?
- While cloning a VM from VMware template the original registration number will remain and any modification on the cloned VM may affect the original template.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- VMware
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