Users Guide

Table Of Contents
Field Name Description
Auto-generate storage volume name: Displays the Volume Name Template eld. Auto-
generate storage volume name option includes a numerical variable which is used by ASM
to automatically generate a volume name for the storage at the time of deployment.
Select an existing storage volume: Displays the Existing Volume Name drop-down menu.
This option allows you to select from an inventory of existing storage volumes.
Specify a new storage volume name now: Displays the New Volume Name eld. This
option allows you to type a new volume name.
NOTE: You can create multiple templates using the same volume name. However,
after a template is deployed, all other templates with the same volume name must
be modied to use a dierent name.
Specify storage volume name at time of deployment: Allows you to specify the volume
name at the time of service deployment.
New Volume Name To create a volume, from the Storage Volume Name drop-down menu, select Create New
Volume.
Congure SAN Switch Enables the zone conguration on the Brocade FC SAN switch.
Storage Size e.g. 100 GB
Specify the volume size.
Type
List the LUN types that are supported by storage. Non Thin is the default option.
However, you can use Snap, Thin, and Compressed types by separately installing them. For
more information on installing plug-ins, see Installing Plug-ins for EMC to Support Volume
Provisioning section in Installation Guide.
Folder Name
Type the folder name.
Server settings
Table 4. Server settings
Options Description
Select a Component Select one of the following options from the drop-down menu:
Server
Server (O/S Installation Only)
Server (Hardware Only)
# of Instances Type the number of the server instances that you want to add.
Associated Resources Select Associate All Resources or Associate Selected resources to
associate all or specic components to the new component.
Import Conguration from Reference Server Click this option to import an existing server conguration and use it
for the server component settings. On the Select Reference Server
page, select the server from which you want to import the settings,
and click Select.
Import from Existing Template Click this option to import conguration from a server that is part of
an existing template. On the Select Component page, select the
server under a template, and click Select.
Upload Server Conguration Prole Click this option to upload conguration XML le to ASM.
Validate Settings Click this option to determine which may be chosen for a deployment
with this template component.
Hardware Settings
NOTE: This setting is applicable only for Server and Server (Hardware Only) components.
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