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g. Select the Language and Keyboard inputs if you want to change the default values.
h. Enter the Domain Name and FQ Domain Name to which you want to add the Hyper-V host.
i. 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.
j. Under Network Settings, perform the following.
1. Select 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, and an optional Public
network for virtual machines.
6. Click Save.
7. On the Template Builder page, click the VMware 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 Target Virtual Machine Manager drop-down list, make sure that you select your
target vCenter.
b. From the Data Center Name drop-down list, select Create New Datacenter, and enter a data
center name in the New datacenter name box
c. From the Cluster Name drop-down list, select New Cluster and then in the New cluster name
box, enter the cluster name.
8. Click Save.
9. Click Publish Template.
This template is now ready to be deployed.
Template – boot from Fibre Channel SAN
The Boot from Fibre Channel SAN template will create a Compellent storage volume and configure a
server to connect to this volume as a boot volume. The resulting server will be ready for manual
operating system installation.
To deploy boot from Fibre Channel SAN using this template, perform the following steps:
1. On the Templates page, select the Boot from Fibre Channel SAN template, and click Clone in the
right pane.
2. In the Create Template dialog box, enter a name, category, and description for the template, select
the storage and server components, and click Save.
3. On the Template Builder page, click the storage component, click Edit in the dialog box that is
displayed, and then configure the following settings in the Storage Component dialog box:.
a. Modify the Component Name with a unique name, as desired.
b. From the Target Compellent drop-down list, select the target Compellent array.
c. From the Storage Volume Name list, select Create New Volume, and in the New Volume Name,
enter a new unique volume name.
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