Users Guide

Field Description
Select Template for the Compute Pool Select to assign a template to the compute pool.
Server Templates Displays a list of templates that you can assign to
the compute pool. Click the template name to
select a template.
NOTE: Only templates that are not assigned
to any compute pool are displayed.
Related References
Create Compute Pool Wizard
Select ISO Location
The Select ISO Location page allows you to provide the details of a bootable operating system ISO file.
NOTE: Providing the ISO file details is applicable only for target servers that do not have virtual I/O
identities. Typically, servers with virtual I/O identities are expected to boot from a SAN.
The fields displayed on the Select ISO Location page of the Create Compute Pool Wizard are described
in the following table.
Field Description
Boot Compute Pool from Network ISO Select to boot devices included in the compute
pool from an operating system ISO file.
ISO Filename Provide the name of the ISO file.
Share IP Provide the IP address of the network share where
the ISO file is available.
Share Name Provide the name of the network share where the
ISO file is available.
Related References
Create Compute Pool Wizard
Select Virtual I/O Pool
The Select Virtual I/O Pool page allows you to select the method of assigning the virtual I/O identity on
the target servers.
The fields displayed on the Select Virtual I/O Pool page are described in the following table.
Field Description
User-defined I/O assignment Select to manually assign the virtual I/O identities.
Automatic I/O assignment Select to allow OpenManage Essentials to
automatically assign virtual I/O identities to the
target servers. The virtual I/O identities are
assigned from the virtual I/O pool that you select.
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