Users Guide

• Virtual Media
Once all updates are made for a category, click Apply to save the changes or click Cancel to cancel the changes.
NOTE: For detailed iDRAC information, including setting options and explanations, refer to the iDRAC User’s Guide
for the selected server.
17. In the left pane, select iDRAC Settings → User List. To include user list information in the prole, select the Include User List
in this Hardware Prole check box. Under iDRAC Local User List, do one of the following:
a. Add User: Manually enter an iDRAC user and the required information. When nished, click Save to save your changes or
Cancel to cancel.
b. Delete User: Delete the selected user. Select the check box for the user and click Delete, or click Cancel to cancel.
c. Edit User: Manually edit an iDRAC user’s information. When nished, click Save to save your changes or Cancel to cancel.
NOTE: For detailed iDRAC information, including setting options and explanations, refer to the iDRAC User’s Guide
for the selected server.
18. In the left pane, select RAID Conguration. To include RAID conguration information in the prole, select the Include RAID
Conguration in this Hardware Prolecheck box. Then select one of the following:
• Apply RAID1 + create a dedicated hot spare, applicable.
Use this option if you want to apply default RAID conguration settings to the target server. The RAID conguration task
defaults to RAID1 on the rst two drives of the integrated controller that are RAID1 capable. Additionally, a dedicated hot-
spare for the RAID1 array is created if a candidate drive meeting the criteria exists.
• Clone RAID conguration from the reference Server .
Use this option if you want to clone the reference server setting.
The prole is automatically saved, and displays in the Hardware Proles window under Available Proles
Enabling CSIOR On A Reference Server
Before creating a hardware prole using a reference server, enable the Collect System Inventory On Reboot (CSIOR) setting and
reboot the server to provide accurate inventory and conguration information. There are two methods for enabling CSIOR:
Locally
This uses an individual host using the Dell Lifecycle Controller United Server Congurator (USC) user
interface.
Remotely This uses a WS-Man script. For more information on scripting this functionality, see the Dell Tech Center and
the DCIM Lifecycle Controller Management Prole.
To enable CSIOR locally on a reference server:
1. Power on the system, and during POST press <F10> to launch USC.
2. Select Hardware Congguration → Part Replacement Conguration.
3. Enable the Collect System Inventory on Reboot setting, and exit USC.
Cloning A Hardware Prole
To clone a new hardware prole:
1. In the Dell Management Center, select Deployment → Deployment Templates → Hardware Proles.
2. Click Create New.
3. In the New Hardware Prole page, do the following:
• In the Prole Name text box, enter the prole name
• In the Description text box, enter an optional description.
4. Click Save.
5. In the left pane, click Reference Server.
6. In the Reference Server window, click Edit.
7. To extract all hardware settings from the reference server, click the Clone Reference Server Settings option button.
8. Click Save.
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