You can set advanced attributes for a virtual machine.

Prerequisites

Power off the VM before setting advanced attributes.

Procedure

  1. Browse to the virtual machine in the vSphere Client.
    1. To find a virtual machine, select a data center, folder, cluster, resource pool, or host.
    2. Click the VMs tab.
  2. Right-click the virtual machine and select Edit Settings.
  3. Click VM Options.
  4. Expand Advanced.
  5. Under Configuration Parameters, click the Edit Configuration button.
  6. In the dialog box that appears, click Add Row to enter a new parameter and its value.
  7. Click OK.