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c.Enter a value for each parameter in the associated field.

Note that the Target column remains visible at all times in the Parameters table.

Fields containing a green triangle ( ) in the lower right corner are editable. The fields only accepts valid values base on the parameter data type.

Parameters include the following options:

•String — Enter a string with a maximum of 64 ASCII characters.

•Integer — Enter an integer with a maximum of 12 numeric characters.

•Slot/Port — Enter the slot number and port number.

•MAC address — Enter hexadecimal characters with or without a valid delimiter (such as hyphen, colon, period, and space). Wildcards (such as ? and *) are supported.

•IP address — Enter an IPv4 or IPv6 address.

You can copy and paste new values for the parameter from an external file (plain text or table format). If the file you copy from is in table format, you can copy multiple fields (cells) at the same time.

To import parameter values from a CSV file, refer to “Importing parameter values into a configuration” on page 785.

7.Click the Schedule tab and complete the following steps.

a.Select the Schedule check box.

b.Choose one of the following options from the Frequency list.

•One Time (refer to “Configuring a one-time deployment schedule” on page 803)

•Hourly (refer to “Configuring an hourly deployment schedule” on page 803)

•Daily (refer to “Configuring a daily deployment schedule” on page 804)

•Weekly (refer to “Configuring a weekly deployment schedule” on page 804)

•Monthly (refer to “Configuring a monthly deployment schedule” on page 804)

•Yearly (refer to “Configuring a yearly deployment schedule” on page 805)

8.Review your entries on all the template tabs and choose one of the following options:

•Click OK to save the configuration and add it to the list of configurations on the Configuration tab. The new definition can be added to a configuration payload in the Configuration Wizard and deployed later.

To test the configuration, refer to “Testing a configuration” on page 789.

•Click Deploy to deploy the configuration to the selected targets. Click Yes on the confirmation message.

If you selected the Prompt for additional targets during manual deployment check box, the Target tab of the Deployment of Configuration_Name dialog box displays. Continue with step 9.

If the configuration contains parameters that must be defined, the Deployment of Configuration_Name dialog box displays with a list of all parameters in the deployment. Go to step 10.

9.Define additional targets for the deployment (refer to step 4), as needed.

10.Edit the mode and the parameter values (refer to step 6), as needed.

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