Users Guide
2. Click Add New Interface option to create a network interface in a template server
component.
3. Configure Partitioning and Redundancy according to the needs of your environment.
4. Add ASM Networks as required for VMware deployments, for example Hypervisor
Management, Hypervisor Migration, and Public or Private networks.
For more information on Adding New Interface, see Add New Interface section in User’s Guide.
g. Under the BIOS Settings section, select the following:
1. System Profile — Select the system power and performance profile for the server.
2. User Accessible USB Ports — Select the server ports that are accessible by the user.
3. Number of Cores per Processor — Select the number of enabled cores per processor.
4. Processor Virtualization Technology — Select Enabled to enable the additional hardware
capabilities provided by virtualization technology.
5. Logical Processors — Each processor core supports up to two logical processors. If set to
Enabled, the BIOS reports all logical processors. If set to Disabled, the BIOS reports only one
logical processor per core.
6. Execute Disable — Allows you to enable or disable the Execute Disable bit.
7. Node Interleaving — If the system is configured with matching memory, set the option to
Enabled. If set to Disabled, the system supports non-uniform memory architecture memory
configurations.
8. 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. Modify the Server 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 Cluster Settings, configure the following:
1. From the Target Virtual Machine Manager drop-down list, make sure that you select your
target vCenter.
2. From the Data Center Name drop-down list, select Create New Datacenter, and type a data
center name in the New datacenter name box.
3. From the Cluster Name drop-down list, select Create New Cluster and then in the New
cluster name box, type the cluster name.
4. Enable or disable the highly available cluster by selecting or clearing the Cluster HA Enabled
check box.
5. Enable or disable the distributed resource scheduler (DRS) by selecting or clearing the
Cluster DRS Enabled check box.
6. Click Save.
7. Click Publish Template.
This template is now ready to be deployed.
Template-deploy VMware Cluster with FCoE Storage
To deploy VMware Cluster with FCoE Storage:
1. Click Active System Manager → Templates → Sample Templates.
2. Select the Deploy VMware Cluster with FCoE Storage template, and click Clone in the right pane.
The Create Template window is displayed.
3. In the Create Template dialog box, do the following:
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