Create a Custom ESXi Image with ESXi-Customizer-PS Script

In this video, I’ll show you how to create your own customized ESXi image using ESXi-Customizer-PS PowerShell script with PowerCLI.

Direct Download:
https://github.com/VFrontDe/ESXi-Customizer-PS/blob/master/ESXi-Customizer-PS.ps1

Resources:
http://www.v-front.de/p/esxi-customizer-ps.html
https://vibsdepot.v-front.de/wiki/index.php/Welcome
https://vibsdepot.v-front.de/wiki/index.php/List_of_currently_available_ESXi_packages
https://labs.vmware.com/flings
https://esxi-patches.v-front.de/ESXi-6.0.0.html
https://esxi-patches.v-front.de/ESXi-6.5.0.html
https://esxi-patches.v-front.de/ESXi-6.7.0.html

My installed packages:
(Please note I create a customized image for use on both physical & virtualized ESXi hosts, you may not need the same packages in your custom image)

net-e1000e: Driver for Intel I217/I218/82579LM/82574L
esx-tools-for-esxi: VMware Tools for Nested ESXi
esx-ui: ESXi Embedded Host Client
sata-xahci: Adds the PCI IDs of several unsupported SATA AHCI controllers and maps them to the built-in AHCI driver
cpu-microcode: Adds up-to-date CPU microcode patches to ESXi 6.0
cpu5-microcode: Adds up-to-date CPU microcode patches to ESXi 5.x
vmware-esx-dvfilter-maclearn: A MAC learning network filter for ESXi
Synology NFS VAAI Plugin: Install NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI on VMware ESXi hosts to take advantage of VAAI