Users Guide

Creating a Device Deployment Template.........................................................................................................................122
Creating a Device Deployment Template from a Device Conguration File................................................................123
Creating a Device Deployment Template From a Reference Device.......................................................................... 123
Managing Device Deployment Templates........................................................................................................................124
Viewing the Device Deployment Template Attributes................................................................................................124
Cloning a Device Deployment Template.................................................................................................................... 125
Editing a Device Deployment Template..................................................................................................................... 125
Exporting a Device Deployment Template.................................................................................................................126
Deploying a Device Deployment Template—Bare Metal Deployment..............................................................................126
Creating a Chassis Deployment Template from a Chassis............................................................................................... 128
Managing Chassis Deployment Templates...................................................................................................................... 129
Viewing the Chassis Deployment Template Attributes...............................................................................................130
Exporting a Chassis Deployment Template................................................................................................................130
Cloning a Chassis Deployment Template...................................................................................................................130
Deploying a Chassis Infrastructure Template...................................................................................................................130
Deploying IOA Conguration Template............................................................................................................................ 132
IOA Operational Modes and the Deployment Task Status......................................................................................... 133
Deploying a Network ISO Image......................................................................................................................................134
Removing Devices From the Repurpose and Bare Metal Devices Group.........................................................................135
Auto Deploying Device Congurations............................................................................................................................ 135
Conguring Auto Deployment Settings.....................................................................................................................135
Setting Up Device Conguration Auto Deployment—Bare Metal Deployment..........................................................136
Managing Auto Deployment Credentials................................................................................................................... 138
Adding a Discovery Range for Auto Deployment.......................................................................................................139
Removing Devices From an Auto Deployment Task...................................................................................................139
Importing Device Specic Attributes...............................................................................................................................139
Import File Requirements................................................................................................................................................ 140
Exporting Device Specic Attributes...............................................................................................................................140
Viewing the Deployment Tasks....................................................................................................................................... 140
Managing the Virtual Input-Output Identities of a Server—Stateless Deployment.......................................................... 141
Overview of Stateless Deployment..................................................................................................................................141
Virtual Input-Output Pools.............................................................................................................................................. 142
Creating a Virtual Input-Output Pool.........................................................................................................................142
Editing a Virtual Input-Output Pool........................................................................................................................... 145
Viewing the Denitions of a Virtual Input-Output Pool .............................................................................................145
Renaming a Virtual Input-Output Pool...................................................................................................................... 146
Deleting a Virtual Input-Output Pool......................................................................................................................... 146
Viewing the Virtual Input-Output Identities Assigned or Deployed on a Device......................................................... 146
Compute Pools................................................................................................................................................................147
Creating a Compute Pool.......................................................................................................................................... 147
Deploying a Device Conguration Template—Stateless Deployment........................................................................ 148
Automatic Locking of a Compute Pool......................................................................................................................150
Unlocking a Compute Pool.........................................................................................................................................151
Editing the Denitions of a Compute Pool................................................................................................................. 151
Viewing the Denitions of a Compute Pool ...............................................................................................................151
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