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Thursday, November 22, 2012

A Daemon's VIB - Part 2 (Building a software package for VMware ESXi)

Part 2: Service configuration and startup

This is the second part of the "Daemon's VIB" series about building a software package for ESXi, using the example of the ProFTPD Offline Bundle that I recently released. In the first part I explained how to get (or create yourself) suitable binaries for ESXi. In this part I will focus on what is necessary
   a) to make the service start up automatically on system boot and
   b) to make it fully manageable via the vSphere Client.
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