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Unisphere and Unisphere Central 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

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Deploy a Bootable Volume Image to a New Server

Copy a bootable volume image and map it to a new server to streamline the server deployment process.

Steps

  1. If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane of Unisphere Central.
  2. From the Storage iconSTORAGE menu, click Volumes.
    The Volumes view is displayed.
  3. In the Volumes view, select the volume you want to copy.
  4. Click More Actions(More Actions) and select New Boot from SAN Copy.
    The New Boot from SAN Copy dialog box opens.
  5. (Optional) Modify default settings for the volume copy as needed.
    • To change the volume name, modify the Name field.
    • To change the parent folder for the volume, select a folder in the Volume Folder pane.
    • To display this volume as available for Live Migrations, select Show In Live Migration Recommendation.
    • To map the volume to a server, select a server from the list.
    • To schedule snapshot creation and expiration for the volume, apply one or more snapshot profiles by clicking Change across from Snapshot Profiles.
  6. Click OK.

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