- From the Templates pane, select the template to be deployed. In this example, the MX740c with FCOE CNA server template is selected.
- Click Deploy Template.
- In the Deploy Template window, complete the following:
- Click the Deploy to Devices or Attach to Slots button and choose which slots or compute sleds the template needs to be deployed to. These are target servers.
- Select the Do not forcefully reboot the host OS option then click Next.
- Keep other settings set to Default.
- From iDRAC Management IP settings, choose Don’t change IP settings option then click Next.
- Choose Target Attributes as required for your configuration then click Next.
- Click to Reserve identities from the Identity Pool then click Next.
- Click Next then select Run Now.
- Click Finish.
- From the Deploy pane, select the template to be deployed. In this example, the MX740c with FCOE CNA server template is selected.
- Click Deploy Template.
- From the Deploy Template window, complete the following:
- Click the Select button to choose which slots or compute sleds to deploy the template to.
- Select the Do not forcefully reboot the host OS option.
- Click Next, then select Run Now.
- Click Finish.
The interfaces on the switch are updated automatically. SmartFabric configures each interface with an untagged VLAN and any tagged VLANs. Also, SmartFabric deploys the associated QoS settings. See the Networks and automated QoS section for more information.
To monitor the deployment progress, go to Monitor > Jobs > Select Job > View Details. This shows the progress of the server template deployment.