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9 Advanced Server Configuration in Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise 3.0
2.2.3 Modify template properties in OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Enterprise offers two methods to modify templates—a Guided Edit and an Advanced Edit.
The Guided Edit offers a simplified view of the server configuration attributes. These are a few of the BIOS,
Boot, Networking, and Storage configuration.
Edit template in OpenManage Enterprise—the Guided view (This screen varies depending on the
template definition)
Basic BIOS specification—Enables the administrator to configure key basic BIOS attributes. This will
include, for example, Workload Profile (options for power or performance settings for environments such as
HPCC, Low Latency, Virtualization, Database, and Software defined storage), System Profile, Logical
Processor or Hyper threading, In-band manageability interface, and User Accessible USB ports.
 Boot specification—Select among common boot options.
 Boot mode—BIOS or UEFI
 Secure boot configuration—Secure Boot (enabled/disabled), Secure Boot mode, and Secure Boot
policy
 Boot sequence retry—Enabled or disabled
 Boot sequence—You can re-order the boot sequence.
 Networking specification—You can edit the networking specification to specify an optional I/O Identity
Pool to associate with the template, the logical networks (untagged and tagged VLANs) to associate
with each port, and the minimum/maximum bandwidth with any associated partitions.