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14 Chassis, Sled, and IOA Template Cloning using Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise version 3.2 | Document ID
II. Create Template from reference sled
1. Navigate to the Configuration > Deploy Tab.
2. In the left pane, click Create Template and provide Template Information. (Example MX840c Template) then
select ‘From Reference Device’.
3. In the Create Template dialog box, enter a unique name for the template. Add a description (optional)
4. Select the Template Type as ‘Clone Reference Server’. Click Next
5. In the Reference Device section, click Select Device to select the device whose configuration properties must
be used for creating the new template. Note—Alternatively, you can select the target by entering the device
name or Service Tag in the Advance Filters dropdown.
NOTE: The Reference device selected for capturing the template is the Reference setup: MX840c in Slot 1.
This Template is used to deploy on MX840c sleds present in Slot 1 and Slot 3 of the newly procured chassis.
6. In the Configuration Elements section, select the check boxes corresponding to the device elements that must
be cloned. You can select to clone the server properties such as iDRAC, BIOS, Lifecycle Controller, and Event
Filters. By default, all elements are selected.
7. Click Finish. A job is created.
8. To view the created job, go to the Jobs tab under Monitor.
9. The progress of the job is available at the Execution History grid of the job.
10. For more details about the execution history, click on the View Details on the right pane. The execution history
gives information about the Job status.
III. Clone template from the created template
1. Navigate to the Configuration > Deploy Tab.
2. Select the created Mx840c template.
3. Click on Clone.
4. In the Name dialog box, enter a unique name for the Clone Template (Example: MX840c Template-Copy). Add
a description (optional)
5. A copy of the MX840c template is created.
NOTE: This template is used to deploy on MX840c sleds present in Slot 5 and Slot 7 of the newly procured
chassis.