Users Guide

f. 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.
g. Click the attribute group name to view the list of attributes in a group.
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. Click the Identity Attributes tab to review the virtual I/O attributes.
k. 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.
l. If you made any changes, click Save.
m. (For IOA VLAN conguration deployment only) Click the IOA VLAN Attributes tab to edit the IOA VLAN attributes that are
unique for the target device.
n. Select the Deploy check box for the attributes that you want to deploy.
o. Type the values for the tagged VLANs and untagged VLAN.
p. Click Save.
q. Click Next.
9. On the Execution Credentials page:
a. On the Credentials section, click Add New 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.
10. On the Summary page, review the information that you have provided, and then click Finish.
The Deploy Template warning is displayed.
11. If you want to continue creating the Setup Auto Deployment task, click Yes.
The Service Tags or Node IDs are displayed in the Auto Deployment tab until the devices are discovered and inventoried in
OpenManage Essentials. The Deploy Conguration to Undiscovered Devices task runs periodically and veries if the devices are
discovered and inventoried in OpenManage Essentials.
NOTE: The Deploy Conguration to Undiscovered Devices runs based on the frequency congured in Settings →
Deployment Settings.
After the discovery and inventory of the devices is completed and a deploy task is created, the devices are moved to appropriate
compute pool. You can double-click the tasks in Task Execution History to view the task execution details. After the deployment is
completed successfully, the template deployed icon and the text, Deployed, are displayed along with the device name in the
compute pool.
Related links
Server Conguration Management license
Viewing the Prole—Last Deployed Attributes
The prole of a device contains a listing of last deployed attributes of the device conguration template, including the device-specic
and virtual I/O identity attributes.
To view the last deployed attributes:
Perform one of the following:
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