Dell PowerFlex 4.5.x Administration Guide

Upload an external template

1. On the Templates page, click Create.
2. In the Create dialog box, select Upload External Template.
   The Upload External Template page appears.
3. Click Browse to select the exported file from your directory.
4. Select the Use Encryption Password from Backup Settings check box, if you have set the encryption password in Backup and Restore.
   Clear the Use Encryption Password from Backup Settings check box if you have not set the encryption password in Backup and Restore.
   If you clear the Use Encryption Password from Backup Settings, you must enter the encryption password in the Encryption Password field.
5. Enter the template name in the Template Name field.
6. Select a template category from the Template Category list.
   If you want to create a template category, select Create New Category.
7. In the Template Description box, enter a description for the template.
8. To specify the version to use for compliance, select the version from the Firmware and Software Compliance list or choose Use PowerFlex Manager appliance default catalog.
   NOTE:Changing the firmware repository might update the firmware level on nodes for this resource group. Firmware on shared devices is maintained by the global default firmware repository.
9. Indicate Who should have access to the resource group deployed from this template by selecting one of the following options:
   • To restrict access to super users, select Only PowerFlex SuperUser.
   • To grant access to super users and some specific lifecycle administrators and drive replacers, select the PowerFlex SuperUser and specific LifecycleAdmin and DriveReplacer option, and perform the following steps:
     1. Click Add User(s) to add one or more LifecycleAdmin or DriverReplacer users to the list displayed.
     2. Select which users will have access to this resource group.
     3. To delete a user from the list, select the user and click Remove User(s).
     4. After adding the users, select or clear the check box next to the users to grant or block access.
   • To grant access to super users and all lifecycle administrators and drive replacers, select PowerFlex SuperUser and all LifecycleAdmin and DriveReplacer.
10. Click Upload and Continue.
    The Additional Settings page appears.
11. On the Additional Settings page, provide new values for the Network Settings, OS Settings, Cluster Settings, PowerFlex Gateway Settings, and Node Pool Settings.
12. Click Finish.