You can choose to build a software management template instead of cloning one of the existing templates. The template builder allows you to build a customized template by configuring both physical and virtual components.
About this task
As a
PowerFlex Manager superuser, you can deploy software management on four
PowerFlex hyperconverged nodes with compression and replication that is enabled on the nodes. Each node has one management and one data network. You can restrict access to only PowerFlex super users.
Steps
From the
PowerFlex Manager menu, go to
Lifecycle > Templates.
On the
Templates page, go to
My Templates > Create.
Select
Create a new template and enter a
Template Name.
For example,
Deployment 8201.
From the
Template Category list, select a template category. To create a category, select
Create New Category from the list.
Enter a
Template Description (optional).
For example,
Software management hyperconverged four node deployment.
Select
Use PowerFlex Manager appliance default catalog.
To restrict access to super users, select
Only PowerFlex SuperUser under
Who should have access to the resource group deployed from this template?.
Click
Save.
Click
Add Node.
From the
Select a Component menu, select
Node (Software only).
From the
Number of instances, enter
4 and click
Continue.
From the
OS Settings pane, complete the following:
From the
Operating System menu, select the
Suse Enterprise Linux option.
Select the check box for
Use Node For Dell PowerFlex.
From
PowerFlex Role, select
Hyperconverged.
Select the check box for
Enable Compression.
Select the check box for
Enable Replication.
From the
Node Settings pane, select
Global from the
Node Pool menu.
From the
Network Settings pane, complete the following steps:
Click
Add New Interface.
Click
Choose Networks. The
Interface 1 Port 1 Network Configuration page opens.
Select
Add Networks to this Port.
From the
Available Networks list, select the check box for the management network that you want to add to the
Selected Networks list.
From the
Available Networks list, select the check box for the data network that you want to add to the
Selected Networks list.
Click
Save.
Click
Validate Settings.
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