Deployment Wizard Step 2: Deployment Templates
Deployments to a hardware profile differ from hypervisor deployments. If you are deploying to a hardware profile, click Deployment Wizard Step 6.
NOTE: A successful deployment
requires an ESX ISO that has the correct drivers. Deployment on newer
Dell systems may require using Dell custom ISO images that contain
all the required Dell drivers. ESX 4.1 may not work on newer Dell
systems and may not have a custom ISO available from Dell.
To
select a deployment template:Deployment Template selects/creates a deployment template in one of several ways:
- Select an existing deployment template under Available Templates. Information for the selected template populates the right pane.
- Select an existing deployment template, and then click Edit to change one or both associated profiles.
- Click Create New to define a new template.
Select one of the following:
- If you are deploying to a hardware profile, click Next, which jumps you to Deployment Wizard Step 6.
- If you are deploying to a hypervisor profile, click Next, which takes you to Deployment Wizard Step 3.