Users Guide

Options
The Options page allows you to select your preferences for the server replacement task.
The fields displayed on the Options page of the Replace Server Wizard are described in the following
table.
Field Description
Remove source from compute pool Select to move the source server from the
compute pool to the Repurpose and Bare Metal
Devices group after the server is replaced.
NOTE: If this option is not selected, the
source server is retained within the compute
pool after the server is replaced.
Deploy to target even if virtual identities cannot
be reclaimed from the source
Select to reclaim the virtual I/O identities of the
source server, even if the server is unreachable.
NOTE: If the source server is not reachable
and this option is:
Not selected — The replace server task is
unsuccessful.
Selected — You may notice servers with
duplicate I/O identities on the network, if
the source server is added back to the
network.
Related References
Replace Server Wizard
Credentials
The Credentials page allows you provide the credentials of the source server and target server.
The fields displayed on the Credentials page of the Replace Server Wizard are described in the following
table.
Section Field Description
Source Credentials User Name Provide the user name of the
iDRAC of the source server.
Password Provide the password of the
iDRAC of the source server.
Target Credentials User Name Provide the user name of the
iDRAC of the target server.
Password Provide the password of the
iDRAC of the target server.
Related References
Replace Server Wizard
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