Users Guide

5. On the
Template Builder page, click each server components, click Edit in the dialog box that is
displayed, and then configure the following settings for servers in the Server Component dialog box:
a. Modify the server Component Name
with a unique name, as desired.
b. Retain the default selection of Local Hard Drive for Target Boot Device.
c. From the Server Pool drop-down list, select the server pool that has the target server.
d. From the OS Image drop-down list, select the image for the Windows 2012 repository that your
Hyper-V install will use.
e. From the OS Image Version drop-down list, select the version of Windows 2012 that will be
installed.
f. Edit the Administrator Password for the Hyper-V host.
g. In the Product Key box, enter the Windows Product Key for the Hyper-V server.
h. Select the Timezone and enter the IP address of the NTP Server for time synchronization.
i. Select the Language and Keyboard inputs if you want to change the default values.
j. Enter the Domain Name and FQ Domain Name to which you want to add the Hyper-V host.
k. Enter the Domain Admin Username and Domain Admin Password to add the Hyper-V host to
the domain. Enter the domain admin password again to confirm.
NOTE
: It is critical to update the password within this template. There is a masked value
present in the template, but there is no actual password set. If you do not set this
password, you will not be able to log in to the deployed server.
l. Under Network Settings, perform the following:
1. Clear the Do you want to partition? check box.
NOTE
: For a Hyper-V deployment, partitions are not required.
2. Update the network settings based on the hypervisor that you want to deploy and the
networks that you have configured in your environment. Select at least one PXE Network,
Hypervisor Management Network, Hypervisor Migration Network, Hypervisor Cluster
Private Network, and an optional Public network for virtual machines.
6. Click
Save.
7. On the
Template Builder page, click the Hyper-V Cluster component, click Edit in the dialog box
that is displayed, and then configure the following settings in the Cluster Component dialog box:
a. From the Hypervisor Management Software drop-down list, make sure that you select your
target SCVMM.
b. From the Host Group
drop-down list, select an existing host group, or in the New host group
name box and enter the name of the host group that you want to create.
c. From the Cluster Name drop-down list, select New Cluster and then in the New cluster name
box, enter an updated name for the cluster that will be created in SCVMM.
8. Click
Save.
9. Click
Publish Template.
This template is now ready to be deployed.
Template – Deploy VMWare Cluster with NetApp Storage
The
Deploy VMWare Cluster with NetApp Storage template deploys a single NetApp storage volume,
installs ESXi on two physical hosts, and creates a cluster with the ESXi hosts.
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