This is always good to have a golden copy of your system. Then you don’t need to spend time to build your environment. For example, you can clone a VM after installed OS and configure network and prerequisites. Within couple of minutes you VM will be ready for any kind of R&D.
Right mouse click on VM which one you want to clone. From drop down select Clone.
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Provide the New Machine Name and Click Next.
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Select Full Clone and Click on Clone
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Clone process will start
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Change Host Name.
![](https://alldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hostname_01.jpg)
Change Network IP for Interface 1.
![](https://alldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/network_change_01.jpg)
Change Network Interface / Device MAC Address. Click on Probe button.
![](https://alldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/network_change_02.jpg)
After changed MAC address.
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IP changes for Network Interface 2.
![](https://alldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/network_change_04.jpg)
MAC Address changes for Device 2.
![](https://alldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/network_change_05.jpg)
After changed MAC Address
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Save and Reboot Network.