Found that the images actually preserves the /etc/machine-id and vmware dhcp is happy to give the same leased IP address for them (https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/82229). I think cleaning of the file should make the cloned VM to generate this ID on start and solve the issue.
Found that the images actually preserves the /etc/machine-id and vmware dhcp is happy to give the same leased IP address for them (https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/82229). I think cleaning of the file should make the cloned VM to generate this ID on start and solve the issue.