Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for SCVMM Help

Hypervisor profile creation

To perform an operating system deployment, you require a hypervisor profile. With this wizard, you can create a hypervisor profile and apply the profile to selected servers.

Prerequisites:
  • The required WinPE ISO is created and the ISO is available in the share folder of DLCI Integration gateway for SCVMM. To update WinPE image and DTK drivers, see WinPE update.
  • In SCVMM, a host group, a host profile, or physical computer profile is created.

You can provide the following information in the hypervisor profile wizard:

Welcome
WelcomeTo perform an operating system deployment, you require a hypervisor profile. With this wizard, you can create a hypervisor profile and apply this profile to selected servers.
Name and Description
Hypervisor ProfileType a profile name and description for the hypervisor profile that you are creating.
Profile NameType a unique name for the hypervisor profile that you are creating.
Profile DescriptionType a description for the hypervisor profile.
SCVMM Information
SCVMM InformationSelect the SCVMM host group and host profile or physical computer profile.
SCVMM Host Group DestinationSelect an SCVMM host group from the drop-down menu to add the host into this group.
SCVMM Host Profile/Physical Computer ProfileSelect a host profile or physical computer profile from SCVMM that contains configuration information to be applied on the servers.
WinPE Boot Image Source
WinPE Boot Image SourceSelect the method that you want to use to access the operating system and the associated settings.
Network WinPE ISO NameSelect the operating system ISO you want to use.
Drivers Sources
Apply Drivers FromSelect to apply the drivers on selected operating system.
Enable Dell Lifecycle Controller Drivers InjectionSelect to include the Lifecycle Controller drivers for injection.
Operating SystemSelect the operating system version for which you want to include the Lifecycle Controller drivers for injection.
Summary
Summary

Click Finish to save the newly created hypervisor profile. If you want to change the settings, click Back or the options in the left pane.