Users Guide
After selecting Server on the template builder page, you can perform the following actions:
• Perform settings on the selected server instance properties that display on the right of the page (for
more information, see Server Settings).
NOTE: A Server name must be unique for a given deployment.
NOTE: The Select a Component drop-down list allows you to select a server instance and
perform settings on the selected server instance properties that populate on selecting a server
from Select a Component drop-down list.
• Select Related Components to be mapped with the selected server instance (refer to the Component
Combinations section in the Related Links below, to see the valid component combinations that can
be mapped together in a template).
• To add a Server Component, click Add.
Server Settings
Target Boot Device Description
Hardware Settings
Target Boot Device Refers to the target boot device ( for example: Local Hard Drive or SD
card).
Server Pool Refers to the server pool whose resource is being used. The Global value
allows you to select any server pool from Resources in ASM.
OS Settings
Administrator password Refers to the admin password specified while configuring a server
component.
Confirm administrator
password
Refers to reconfirming the admin password specified while configuring a
server component.
OS Image Refers to the OS images that are available for deployment. These OS
images are installed by the customer or support personnel. They are the
actual ISOs.
OS Image Type Refers to the operating system types (for example: Red Hat, Linux,
Windows) that are available for deployment. The image type corresponds
to the razor “installers” that are shipped with razor and assist razor in
installing a particular type of operating system. For example, you can
install Red Hat 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 images and install them all with the Red Hat
image type.
Custom Installation OS
Script
Refers to ASM maintained kickstart scripts or unattend.xml customer
specific scripts to be used as a part of unattend OS install.
Network Settings
Identity Pool Refers to the Identity Pool that is used to connect to the storage devices.
Selecting a Global value here allows you to choose the identities or MAC
addresses, IQNs, WWNNs and WWPNs.
Host Name Refers to the Host Name set during deployment.
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