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Customize Windows VM Instance with Cloudbase-init
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Similar to cloud-init for Linux virtual machines, cloudbase-init can be used for Windows virtual machines.
The below cloudbase script allows you to output some data to a text file:
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rem cmdrem write all files to C:/pf9-test.txtset output_file="C:/pf9-test.txt"echo "Hello world from Platform9!" > %output_file%ver >> %output_file%time /T >> %output_file%tree /A >> %output_file%dir >> %output_file%Sample cloudbase script to change the computer name:
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rem cmdrem rename the computer to "my-new-hostname"netdom renamecomputer %COMPUTERNAME% /NewName "my-new-hostname" /forceMore information can be found here: http://cloudbase-init.readthedocs.org/en/latest/userdata.html
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