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S.No Target Server Profile Settings What is Applicable
10. Rack, Tower, or Blade
systems booted to
Unified Server
Configurator
All four types of
attributes are
configured.
All attributes applicable
to the systems.
3. Click Next to select an advertisement.
NOTE: If there is an error while applying an iDRAC profile, the operating system deployment
process stops.
Exporting the system profiles before and after hardware configuration
You can use this option to create a backup of the system profiles and export it to an iDRAC vFlash Card or
a Network share.
About this task
To export the system profiles, perform the following:
Steps
1. Select Configure when to Export Hardware Configuration.
NOTE: All the controls and options are enabled in this page if this option is selected.
2. Select the options Before and/or After to export the system profiles before and/or after hardware
configuration.
NOTE: You can either select both the Before and After option or any one of the options. If you
do not select any option, the Do not Export option is considered and a warning is displayed
before proceeding.
3. Enter an Export File Passphrase. See step 4 in Exporting the system profile to include an Export file
passphrase that should be in a specific format.
4. Enter an Export File Name Prefix.
NOTE: You can specify a file name prefix that is the same as an earlier Export file and in such
situations, the Export file is overwritten.
The Export files are appended with the hostname of the system and saved before hardware
configuration in the following format: <Before>_<prefix>-<node_id>
The Export files after hardware configuration are saved in the following format: <After>_<prefix>-
<node_id>
5. Select Continue on error to continue the deployment, even if there is an error.
6. Select vFlash media or Network share. See step 3 in Exporting the system profile for more
information about share selection.
7. Click Next to export the system profiles.
Next steps
To restore the backup files or system profiles, use the Platform restore for a system option on the System
Viewer to import a system profile or Platform restore for a collection option on the Configuration Utility
to import the system profiles in a collection.
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