In VMware Lab Platform, you create a lab template by deploying a base template in the public catalog.

Prerequisites

You must have administrator role permissions.

Procedure

  1. Enter the VMware Lab Platform administrator user interface URL in a browser.

    https://admin.labplatform.vmware.com/

  2. From the Default Dashboard, open the navigation menu on the left and select Lab Management > Lab Builder.
  3. Click New Lab Template.
  4. Update the Name and Description text boxes as needed and click Add VM.
    The Create from scratch page user interface.
  5. On the Add VM page, select Lab Builder Content (Public) from the drop-down menu to display the information for the VMware Lab Platform Public catalog and select centos-cli, CentOS 4/5 or later (64-bit).
    Add VM from Template screen to add VMs for a template.
  6. Click Add.
  7. Review the lab template details and the VM you just added. If everything is correct, click Create from Scratch.

Results

You will be directed to the Lab Builder page, where you can see your newly created lab template.