Users Guide

Deleting service

Deploy Multiple Instances of Service

NOTE: You cannot deploy a service using a template that is in draft state. Publish the template

before you use the template to deploy a service.

To deploy multiple instances of service, you must perform the following tasks:

1. On the Template page, select a template.

2. Click Deploy Service. Deploy Service window is displayed.

3. On the Deploy Service window, under Service Information:

• Select template from the Select Published Template drop-down menu.

• Enter service name in Service Name field.

NOTE: For the multiple instances of deployment, this service name is the base name for the

service which needs to be deployed. The first service is called by the name which is provided in

Service Name field. Rest of the services are indicated by number after base service name.

4. Type the number of deployments in Number of Deployments field.

5. Click Next. It directs you to Deployment Settings in the Deploy Service window.

NOTE: When deploying multiple instances of a service, Autogeneration of hostname is required

to be configured in a template. When this option is enabled, the user will not be prompted to

enter a hostname upon deployment.

6. Click Next. It directs you to Schedule Deployment option under Deploy Service window. Under

Schedule Deployment, two options are there:

• Deploy Now: To deploy the service immediately, select the option Deploy Now.

• Schedule later: To deploy the service later, select the option Schedule later.

7. Select desired date and time from the Date and Time drop-down menu.

8. Click Finish.

9. If you have selected Deploy Now option after clicking Finish, you get a message, stating that; Are

you sure you wish to deploy the service? Click Yes to deploy now.

NOTE: If you want to deploy multiple service on many servers. It is recommended to break

these up into smaller group of templates. It is recommended to put 5–10 servers in a single

template.

Add Attachments

You can attach any kind of files to template by using Add Attachment feature. You can attach multiple

files.

NOTE: The size limit of attached files is 50 megabytes.

1. Click Add Attachment under Template information tab, in the right pane of Template page. Add

Attachment window is displayed.

2. You can attach any kind of files to template by using Add Attachment feature. You can attach

multiple files.

3. Click the browse button. Browse file from local file system, click Open. It redirects you to Templates

page. There you can see the newly added file.

NOTE: This operation may take a time based on their size.