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d. Click Ok.
e. Click Next.
6. On the Edit Attributes page:
NOTE: OpenManage Essentials does not include any passwords from source when the conguration template is
created. If you want to set the passwords for the target devices, all password attributes must be edited in the
conguration template before deployment.
a. Click the Template Attributes tab.
b. Click the attribute group name to view the list of attributes in a group.
c. If you do not want to deploy a particular attribute in the template and want to retain the current attribute value on the
target device, clear the check box in the
Deploy column.
d. Edit or select the values in the Value column based on your preference.
The total number of attributes in the template and the number of attributes that you edit are displayed in the Grouped by
bar.
e. Click the Device Specic Attributes tab to edit the attributes that are unique for the target device.
NOTE: The Device Specic Attributes tab may or may not display attributes based on the template selected for
deployment.
f. Click the attribute group name to view the list of attributes in a group.
g. To assign a new Static IPv4 Address for the deployment, enter the Static IPv4 Address in the Value column of IPv4Static 1
IPv4 Address attribute.
NOTE: Deploying the template with the changed Static IPv4 Address initiates a new discovery task for the
device. For more information on the task details, see Task Status. The new Static IPv4 Address is added to the
discovery range under
Manage → Discovery and Inventory → Discovery Ranges → All Ranges.
NOTE: If Static IPv4 Address is used in the deployment of a chassis template, then all the components in the
chassis are rediscovered after the deployment task is completed.
h. If you do not want to deploy a particular attribute in the template and want to retain the current attribute value on the
target device, clear the check box in the Deploy column.
i. Edit or select the values in the Value column based on your preference.
NOTE: You can also export the Device Specic Attributes for a specic device or for all devices as .csv le, edit
the attributes, and import the attributes. To export or import the Device Specic Attributes, click Import/Export.
j. (For IOA VLAN conguration deployment only) Click the IOA VLAN Attributes tab to edit the IOA VLAN attributes for the
selected template.
k. Select the Deploy check box for the attributes that you want to deploy.
l. Type the values for the tagged VLANs and untagged VLAN.
m. Click Save.
n. Click Next.
7. On the Execution Credentials page:
a. On the Credentials section, click Add New Credentials.
NOTE: For server conguration deployment — provide the iDRAC Administrator credentials; For chassis
conguration deployment — provide the CMC Administrator credentials.
The Add Credentials window is displayed.
b. Type the description, Administrator user name, and password required to run the task on the target devices.
c. If you want to set the credentials as the default credentials for all target devices, select Default, and then click Finish.
d. Repeat step a to step c until you have congured the credentials required for running the task on all target devices.
e. On the Devices section, set the Execution Credentials for each target device.
f. (Only for IOA VLAN conguration deployment) Under IOA Credentials, type the credentials that have Administrator
privileges on the IOA.
g. Click Next.
8. On the Summary page, review the information that you have provided, and then click Finish.
The Deploy Template warning is displayed.
9. If you want to continue creating the Setup Auto Deployment task, click Yes.
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