Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Version 3.0 User's Guide

Create a template

1. Click Create, and then select From Reference Device.
2. In the Create Template dialog box:
   1. In the Template Information section, enter the template name and description.
   2. Select the template type:
      • Clone Reference Server: Enables you to clone the configuration of an existing server.

        NOTE: On the PowerEdge 12G and 13G servers that have iDRAC version 2.52.52.52 and earlier (only up to 2.50.50.50), you must enable SMBv1 for the server configuration and deployment feature to work.

      • Clone Reference Chassis: Enables you to clone the configuration of an existing chassis.
   3. Click Next.
   4. In the Reference Device section, click Select Device to select the device whose configuration properties must be used for creating the new template. For more information about selecting devices, see Selecting target devices and device groups.

      NOTE: You can select only one device as a reference device.

   5. In the Configuration Elements section, select the check boxes corresponding to the device elements that must be cloned. For creating template by using server as the device, you can select to clone the server properties such as iDRAC, BIOS, Lifecycle Controller, and Event Filters. For example, iDRAC and RAID. By default, all elements are selected.
   6. Click Finish.
      A template creation job is started and the status is displayed in the STATUS column. After successful creation, the job is displayed in the list. The job information is displayed on the Jobs page also.