Creating a Hardware Based Service Profile for a Blade Server
Youcannot move a hardware based service profile to another server.
Procedure
Step 1 Inthe Navigation pane, clickthe Equipment tab.
Step 2 Onthe Equipment tab, expand Equipment >Chassis >Chassis Number >Servers.
Step 3 Choosethe server for which you wantto createa hardware based service profile.
Step 4 Inthe Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 5 Inthe Actions area, clickCreate Service Profile.
Step 6 Inthe Create Service Profile for Server dialog box, do the following:
a) From the Create Service Profile in Organization drop-down list, select the organization in which you
wantto createthe service profile.
b) Click the Hardware Based Service Profile radio button.
c) In the Name field, enter a unique name for the service profile.
Thisname can be between 2 and 32 alphanumeric characters. You cannot use spaces or any special
charactersother than - (hyphen), _ (underscore), : (colon), and . (period), and this name must be unique
acrossall service profiles and serviceprofile templates within the same organization.
d) If you want Cisco UCS Manager to create vNICs for the service profile, check the Create Default vNICs
checkbox.
e) Ifyou want Cisco UCS Manager to create vHBAs for the service profile, check the Create Default vHBAs
checkbox.
f) ClickOK.
CiscoUCS Manager inherits and automatically applies the identity and configuration information in the server,
createsthe service profile, and associates it with the server.
Creating a Hardware Based Service Profile for a Rack-Mount Server
Youcannot move a hardware based service profile to another server.
Procedure
Step 1 Inthe Navigation pane, clickthe Equipment tab.
Step 2 Onthe Equipment tab, expand Equipment >Rack Mounts >Servers.
Step 3 Choosethe server for which you wantto createa hardware based service profile.
Step 4 Inthe Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 5 Inthe Actions area, clickCreate Service Profile.
Step 6 Inthe Create Service Profile for Server dialog box, do the following:
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