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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.

d. From the Operating System Name, select the desired operating system. That is, if using Linux,

select ESXi.

4. Click Save

5. On the

Template Builder page, click the server components, click Edit in the dialog box that is

displayed, and then configure the following settings for the server in the Server Component dialog

box:

a. From the Server Pool drop-down list, if required, select the server pool to which you want to

deploy.

b. Under Network Settings, select Blade Server or Rack Server to which you want to deploy.

c. Select the appropriate workload networks.

NOTE

: Only single function (not partitioned) mode is allowed for boot from SAN.

NOTE

: Only a single VLAN per port is allowed, and this network will be configured as

untagged on the server facing port of the switch.

6. Click

Save.