Bug 1392833 - [RFE] Support creating VMs with UEFI
Summary: [RFE] Support creating VMs with UEFI
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Satellite
Classification: Red Hat
Component: Compute Resources - VMWare
Version: Unspecified
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium vote
Target Milestone: Unspecified
Assignee: Lukas Zapletal
QA Contact: Amir
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-11-08 10:42 UTC by Luc de Louw
Modified: 2019-09-25 20:32 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2018-02-21 16:51:07 UTC
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Bios/EFI option (28.14 KB, image/png)
2017-08-30 14:28 UTC, Amir
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Description Luc de Louw 2016-11-08 10:42:36 UTC
Description of problem:
When creating a new VM with the compute resource VMware there is no choice to use BIOS or EFI


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Some organizations require that all VMs are using UEFI. At the moment there is no option to choose the startup option

Comment 3 Lukas Zapletal 2017-02-24 13:47:41 UTC
Not as part of UEFI support, but it's in upstream. Expect this in Satellite NEXT! Have a nice day! :-)

Comment 4 Amir 2017-08-30 14:28:24 UTC
Created attachment 1320113 [details]
Bios/EFI option

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Version Tested: Satellite-6.3 Snap 13
When creating a new VM with the compute resource VMware there is an option to use BIOS or EFI, as you can see in the attached image.

Comment 5 Satellite Program 2018-02-21 16:51:07 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA.
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> For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below.
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> If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.
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> https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336


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