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MacOS guest provisioning:
Focuses on MacOS, Virtualization framework, VZMacGuestProvisioningOptions.
System Services / 20:29
Expand the capabilities of your Virtualization app
System Servicesmacos
Key Points
- Covers powerful new capabilities in macOS 27 to the Virtualization app.
- Shows how to automate the setup of macOS guests through user account setup on first boot.
- Covers advanced workflows that involve passthrough of USB accessories to virtual machines, as well as custom network topologies and port forwarding.
- Also covers improvements that make virtual machines easier to provision, network, and extend.
- The session moves through MacOS guest provisioning, Accessory Access, Advanced network topologies, DiskImageKit, Custom Virtio.
- Key concepts include macOS 27, Virtualization framework, macOS guest provisioning, VZMacGuestProvisioningOptions, macOS 26, vmnet, DHCP, TCP.
Condensed Flow
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Advanced network topologies:
Focuses on macOS 26, vmnet, DHCP, TCP.
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DiskImageKit:
Focuses on macOS 27, ASIF, macOS 26.
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Custom Virtio:
Focuses on Virtio, Virtualization framework, macOS 27.
More Detail
Additional details
- Detailed flow: MacOS guest provisioning -> Accessory Access -> Advanced network topologies -> DiskImageKit -> Custom Virtio.
- APIs and concepts to recognize: macOS 27, Virtualization framework, macOS guest provisioning, VZMacGuestProvisioningOptions, macOS 26, vmnet, DHCP, TCP, UDP, DiskImageKit, ASIF, Virtio.
- Version and support notes focus on macOS 27.
- Implementation focus: DiskImageKit, VZCustomVirtioDeviceDelegate, Keychain, VZCustomVirtioDeviceDelegateProvider, VZCustomVirtioDevice, ConfigurationDelegate, Virtualization framework, DHCP, TCP, UDP.