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23 Managing Modular Infrastructure by using OpenManage Essentials (OME)
4. Select a server or chassis template (as applicable to the type of target devices) to be deployed on the
target servers or chassis, and then click Next.
5. Click the Import button to import the csv file that contains the Service Tags. The imported Service
Tags must be compatible with the type of template selected in the step Error! Reference source not
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6. Browse to the location where the file is saved, select the file, and then click Open. All the Service
Tags in the file will be imported and listed in OME. The Import Summary window is displayed.
7. Review and click Ok to close the window.
8. Click Next.
9. (optional) Enter the unique attributes per Service Tag. For details, see Edit the device-specific
attributes of the Deploy Template task.
10. Click Next.
11. Select the execution credentials for the Service Tags. Instead of entering the credentials for each
target device, credential definitions must be created. Credential definitions can be added as needed.
Credential definitions can be assigned to multiple targets. Credentials are required for each target
device. If no credentials exist yet, at least one (a default set of credentials) must be created. Follow
these steps, otherwise go to last step.
i. Click Add New Credential.
ii. Type a description for the credential set (the description text is displayed in the credential
selection page).
iii. Type the username and password.
iv. Click Finish.
Auto deployment target credentials page
12. Review the task in the Summary pane and click Finish.
13. All the Service Tags that were imported are listed in the Auto Deployment tab.