Users Guide

Field Name Description

for megabytes, GB for gigabytes, or TB for terabytes. The volume size must

be between 20 MB and 999 TB.

Aggregate Name Specifies the aggregate name on which the volume is created.

Space reservation mode Specifies the type of volume that guarantees the new volume uses.

Possible values: none, File, Volume. If any value is not selected, the default

volume guarantee type is set to Volume.

The percentage of space to

reserve for snapshots

Specifies the percentage of space to reserve the snapshots. Default value is

Auto increment Select this check box to enable autoincrement of volume size. By default,

auto increment is enabled.

Persistent

• In Data ONTAP 7-mode, the persistent is enabled by default. If it is

enabled, modify the etc/exports file to append the rule for a permanent

change. (The new rule still takes effect immediately.)

• In Data ONTAP Cluster-Mode, the export entries are always persistent.

Persistent is enabled by default. If persistent is not enabled an error

occurs.

NFS Target IP Specifies the interface IP that is used for NFS traffic in your environment.

Server

To provision a bare metal server, add a server component in the template builder.

After selecting Server on the template builder page, perform the following actions:

1. On the Server Component window, from the Component Name drop-down list, select a Server,

Server (O/S Installation Only), or Server (Hardware Only).

NOTE: The Server (Hardware Only) option allows you to deploy a server but does not allow

you to install an operating system.

2. In the # of Instances field, enter the number of the server instances that you want to add.

3. Under Related Components, select the components that you want to map with the server

components. For more information about valid component combinations that can be mapped

together in a template, see Component Combinations in Templates

4. Click Continue.

5. To import an existing server configuration and use it for the server component settings, click Import

Configuration from Reference Server. On the Select Reference Server page, select the server from

which you want to import the settings, and click Select.