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Click OK.
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BL460c Gen8 1
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BL660c Gen8 1
FlexibleLOM 1
HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port
630FLB Adapter
Mezzanine 1
HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port 630M
Adapter
HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port 630M
Adapter
Mezzanine 2
QLogic QMH2572 8Gb FC HBA
for HP Blade System c-Class
Mezzanine 2
FlexibleLOM 1
HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port
630FLB Adapter
Mezzanine 1
HP Ethernet 1Gb 4-port 366M
Mezzanine 3
QLogic QMH2572 8Gb FC HBA
for HP Blade System c-Class
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Server model
Form factor
Description
Used by
Location
FlexibleLOM
1
Mezzanine 1
HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port 630FLB Adapter
Ethernet
20Gb/s
Ethernet
20Gb/s
Fibre
Channel
8 Gb/s
2
8
Yes
Yes
Yes
2
8
Yes
Yes
Yes
2
0
No
No
Yes
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Max Port
Speed
Physical
Ports
Virtual
Ports
PXE
Ethernet
FC
Model
Proliant BL460c Gen8
Half-height
none
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HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port 630M Adapter
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View information about the server hardware
From the
, select Server Hardware.
The
of the Server Hardware screen displays a list of all the servers in the appliance.
The details pane displays detailed information about the selected server. The online help for the
Server Hardware screen describes the information shown on the screen.
A.5.8 Creating a server profile to use as a template
Now that you have defined the server hardware types and the enclosure groups, you can start
creating the server profile to use as a template for servers to be provisioned as hosts by VMware
vSphere Auto Deploy.
1.
From the
, select Server Profiles and then click + Create profile.
The Create Server Profile dialog box opens.
2.
Under General, enter the following information:
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For Name, enter vSphere Template.
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For Description, enter Standard server profile for stateless autodeploy.
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For Server hardware, select unassigned.
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For Server hardware type, select BL460c Gen8 1.
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For Enclosure group, select EncGrp1.
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For Affinity, select Device bay.
3.
For Firmware baseline, you can select manage manually or one of the other firmware bundles
in the repository. For this example, select manage manually. You will change the firmware
baseline when you copy the profile in
“Copying the template server profile to four servers”
4.
Add the connections for this server profile. Click Add Connection to open the Add Connection
dialog box:
A.5 Provisioning eight host servers for VMware vSphere Auto Deploy 295