VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Bundle Transfer Utility (v 5.2) and Offline Depot with Photon OS 5 (Archived)

This post covers building an offline depot for VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 using the legacy Bundle Transfer Utility on Photon OS. It focuses on Photon-specific setup details, repository configuration, and operational considerations encountered in the field. While archived, the content remains relevant for customers supporting existing VCF 5.x environments.