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[Documentation] Mention the need to have dbus-tools package installed when provisioning rhel9 at vmware with cloud-init and userdata

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      Section about Using VMware cloud-init and userdata templates for provisioning  should mention that for RHEL9 images the package dbus-tools is a requirement.

      Not having dbus-tools installed, will generate VMs without network connectivity as described here: https://access.redhat.com/solutions/7084559

      This is the section: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_satellite/6.16/html/provisioning_hosts/provisioning_virtual_machines_in_vmware_vmware-provisioning#Using_VMware_Cloud_Init_and_Userdata_Templates_for_Provisioning_vmware-provisioning

       

      This is a requirement for RHEL9. RHEL8 and previous versions work just fine.

              zuansorg Lena Ansorgová (zuansorg)
              rhn-support-jpasqual Joniel Pasqualetto
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