Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for SCVMM Help

Deployment template creation

Create templates for deploying an operating system and applying firmware updates.

NameType a unique name for the deployment template you are creating.
DescriptionType a description for the deployment template.
Hardware ProfileSelect a hardware profile from the drop-down menu or create a hardware profile. To create a hardware profile, see Hardware profile creation. This profile is optional.
Hypervisor ProfileSelect a hypervisor profile from the drop-down menu or create a hypervisor profile. To create a hypervisor profile, see Hypervisor profile creation.
Update SourceSelect an update source from the drop-down menu or create an update source. To create an update source, see Firmware update source. This field is optional.
Create NewUse this option to create a profile for the following:
  • Hardware Profile
  • Hypervisor Profile
  • Update Source
Continue OSD even if firmware update failsSelect this option to continue with deploying the operating system even if there are any errors in the firmware update job.
NOTE: By default, downgrade of firmware version is not supported for the applicable components during OSD.

Dell recommends that you apply the latest updates such as firmware and operating system driver packs from a selected update source during the operating system deployment.

Cancel

Close the page without saving the changes.

FinishSave the newly created deployment template.