Avocent SPC420 manual Modifying appliance configuration template properties

138DSView 3 Software Installer/User Guide

1.In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on page 106), select the appliance you want to use as the model for the appliance configuration template. The Unit Overview window opens.

2.Click the Save Configuration Template icon or link. The Save Appliance Configuration Template Wizard opens.

3.Enter a name for the appliance configuration template. Click Next.

4.The Completed Successful window opens. Click Finish.

To save the last known good or current configuration template:

NOTE: This procedure creates appliance configuration templates that can only be applied to the selected unit.

In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on page 106), select the appliance for which you want to save an appliance configuration template. Click the Save Last Known Good Configuration Template or Save Current Configuration Template icon or link.

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In a Units View window containing appliances, select the checkbox next to the appliance for which you want to apply the appliance configuration template. From the Operations menu, select Save Last Known Good Configuration Template or Save Current Configuration Template.

Modifying appliance configuration template properties

To view, modify or delete appliance configuration template files:

NOTE: Administrator rights are required to view and delete appliance configuration template files.

1.Click the System tab.

2.Click Appliance Files in the top navigation bar.

3.Click Configuration Template in the side navigation bar. A list of configuration templates is displayed.

4.To delete an appliance configuration template, select the checkbox next to the template(s) and click Delete.

5.To view the properties of an appliance configuration template, click the name of the template.

6.The appliance configuration template properties are displayed, including the name, supported unit type, creation date and the unit that created the template. To change the name, enter a new name and click Save.

7.Click Close.

Applying appliance configuration templates

Applying appliance configuration templates generates a DSView 3 event.