https://www.thaddeuskoenig.com/tags/vcenter/Recent content in VCenter on Thaddeus KoenigHugoen-US© 2026 Thaddeus KoenigThu, 16 Jan 2025 06:06:24 -0500https://www.thaddeuskoenig.com/blog/00_legacy_clone_esxi_no_vcenter/Thu, 23 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500https://www.thaddeuskoenig.com/blog/00_legacy_clone_esxi_no_vcenter/<p>When you&rsquo;re running ESXI without vCenter, sometimes really niche things come up and you have situations that are kind of a pain without the appropriate management software so sometimes you gotta be a little janky.</p> <ul> <li> <p>So Primarily you&rsquo;re going to want to power off the VM you want to clone.</p> </li> <li> <p>Then you want to right click the VM and chose Edit Settings.</p> <ul> <li>In the Virtual Hardware tab take not of the name and location of your Disk File.</li> </ul> </li> <li> <p>Next you&rsquo;re going to open your Datastore Browser by going Storage and in the Datastores tab click the Datastore Browser button.</p>