Users Guide

3 Select Local, Extended Storage, or Network Share as the destination location based on the options displayed.
• If you select Local, a dialog box appears allowing you to save the prole to a local directory.
• If you select Extended Storage or Network Share, a Save Prole dialog box is displayed.
4 Click Save Prole to save the prole to the selected location.
NOTE: The CMC web interface captures the normal server conguration prole (snapshot of the server), which can be used for
replication on a target system. However, some congurations such as RAID and identity attributes are not propagated to the new
server. For more information on alternate export modes for RAID congurations and identity attributes, see the white paper,
Server Cloning with Server Conguration Proles , at DellTechCenter.com.
Editing prole
You can edit the name and description of a server prole that is stored on the CMC nonvolatile media (SD Card).
To edit a stored prole:
1 Go to the Server Proles page. In the Stored Proles section, select the required prole and then click Edit Prole.
The Edit BIOS Prole — <Prole Name> section is displayed.
2 Edit the prole name and description of the server prole as required and then click Edit Prole.
NOTE: You can edit the prole description only for proles stored on SD
cards.
For more information, see the Online Help.
Viewing prole settings
To view Prole settings for a selected server, go to the Server Proles page. In the Server Proles section, click View in the Server
Prole column for the required server. The View Settings page is displayed.
For more information on the displayed settings, see the Online Help.
NOTE
: The CMC Server Conguration Replication feature retrieves and displays the settings for a specic server, only if the
Collect System Inventory on Restart (CSIOR) option is enabled.
To enable CSIOR, after rebooting the server, from the F2 setup, select iDRAC Settings > Lifecycle Controller, enable CSIOR and save the
changes.
To enable CSIOR on:
1 12th generation servers — After rebooting the server, from the F2 setup, select iDRAC Settings > Lifecycle Controller, enable
CSIOR and save the changes.
2 13th generation servers —After rebooting the server, when prompted, press F10 to access Lifecycle Controller. Go to the Hardware
Inventory page by selecting Hardware Conguration > Hardware Inventory. On the Hardware Inventory page, click Collect System
Inventory on Restart.
Viewing stored prole settings
To view prole settings of the stored server proles, go to the Server Proles page. In the Server Proles section, click View in the View
Prole column for the required server. The View Settings page is displayed. For more information on the displayed settings, see the CMC
for Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s Online Help.
Conguring
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