Users Guide
NOTE: Changing the firmware repository may update the firmware level on servers for this
service. Firmware on shared devices will still be maintained by the global default firmware
repository.
e. To grant access to standard users to use this template, select any one of the following options
from the Manage Service Permissions option:
1. All Standard Users — Select this option to provide access to all standard users.
2. Specific Standard Users — Select this option to provide access to specific users. Click +Add
User(s) to add the users. To remove users added to list, select the user and click Remove
User(s).
f. Click Save.
4. On the Template Builder page, click each storage component, click Edit in the box that is displayed,
and configure the following settings in the Storage Component window.
a. Modify the Component Name with a unique name, if necessary.
b. Under the Associated Resources section, select Associate All Resources or Associate Selected
Resources
to associate all or specific components to the new component.
c. Click Continue.
d. Under EqualLogic Storage Settings, configure the following:
1. From the Target EqualLogic drop-down menu, select the target EqualLogic array.
2. In the Storage Volume Name box, type a unique name.
3. In Storage Size (e.g 100GB, 1GB) text box, type the storage size.
4. Verify the values for Storage Pool, Thin Provisioning, Snapshot Reserve %, Thin Min
Reserve %, Thin growth Warning %, Thin growth Maximum %, Thin warning on threshold
%, Thin warning on hard threshold %, Multi-Host access of volume, Authentication, and
Initiator IQN or IP Addresses.
5. Click Save.
5. On the Template Builder page, click each server component and click Edit to configure the
components.
The Server Component window is displayed.
6. On the Server Component window, configure the following options:
a. Modify the Component Name with a unique name, if necessary.
b. Under the Associated Resources section, select Associate All Resources or Associate Selected
Resources to associate all or specific components to the new component.
c. Click Continue.
d. Under Hardware Settings, configure the following:
1. Retain the default selection of Local Hard Drive for Target Boot Device.
2. Select a Server Pool that contains a target server from the drop-down list.
3. Configure RAID. The following two options are available to configure RAID level:
• Basic
• Advanced
e. Under OS Settings, configure the following:
1. From the OS Image drop-down menu, select the OS image.
2. Edit the Administrator Password for the ESXi host.
3. If you select the Auto-generate Host Name check box, a Host Name Template field is
displayed.
On Host Name Template field, type unique host name for deployment. You must use
variable while generating host name.
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