Users Guide

you select Continue. Under OS Setting, few fields, drop-down menu and check-box are displayed. These

all are listed down:

• Auto-generate Host Name

• Host Name Template

• OS Image

• Administrator password

• Confirm administrator password

• Time Zone

• NTP Server

• Server Pool

Auto-generate Host Name:

If you select the Auto-generate Host Name check box, a Host Name Template field is displayed. You

must use this variable while generating a host name. For Example: A hostname template must start with a

letter. The variable portion of the hostname template can be designated to use a service tag or a number

to ensure uniqueness. The template may also include a variable for the model or vendor of the server if

information about these values are available. It can be service tag or Service tag+ Vendor+ Unique

number. If you deselect Auto-generate Host Name check box, Host Name Template field will disappear.

NOTE: Auto- generate Host name feature is applicable for both the server, server(O/S Installation

only) . In case of multiple instances of deployment, you have to select Auto- generate Host name.

OS Image:

From OS Image drop-down menu, select OS Image.

Administrator password:

Enter your administrator password.

Confirm administrator password:

Re-enter your administrator password to confirm password.

Time Zone:

After you select OS Image Type, Time zone and NTP Server fields are displayed. Select time zone from

Time Zone drop-down menu.

NTP Server:

This is an optional component for all operating systems except HyperV. You can specify NTP server for

bare metal OS installation, esxi installation.

NOTE: It is recommended to enter an IP address in the NTP Server field as in some cases when

there is not time synchronization with environment a service deployment may fail.

Server Pool: