You can extract a vSphere Lifecycle Manager image from a vCenter Server managed by VMware Cloud Foundation.

Prerequisites

A vSphere Lifecycle Manager image must have been created in vSphere. For more information, see Create a vSphere Lifecycle Manager Image.

Procedure

  1. From the navigation bar, click Lifecycle Management > Image Management.
  2. Click the Import Image tab.
  3. In the Option 1 section, select a workload domain.
    The settings for Option 1: Extract a Cluster Image.
  4. Select the cluster from which you want to extract the vSphere Lifecycle Manager image.
  5. Click Extract Cluster Image.

Results

The extracted cluster image is displayed in the Available Images tab and can be used for a new VI workload domain or a new cluster in a VI workload domain enabled for vSphere Lifecycle Manager images.