Cyclades AlterPath BladeManager user manual Running the Blade Wizard, Screen/Form Name Function

4: BladeManager Web Administration

>> Running the Blade Wizard

The Blade Wizard is designed to help you configure and automatically generate blades/switches for the current chassis. The wizard comprises a series of interactive screens or forms in which the system prompts you for input until it receives all the necessary information for configuring the blades and switches. Based on your input, the The wizard automatically generates and saves the consoles and switches.

1.To activate the Blade Wizard, click on the Save/Create Blades button from any of the Device forms.

The series of screens comprising the Blade Wizard are as follows:

Table 4-6:Summary of Blade Wizard Forms

Screen/Form Name	Function
Warning	Warns the users that existing entries for chassis/
	blades in the BladeManager or chassis device
	will be overwritten.
Connection Method	Sets the default connection protocol for the
	blades or switches.
User Access,	These three tabbed forms define who can access
Notification & Groups	the blades/switches, the user(s) to be notified,
	the authorized group(s).
Console (blade/switch)	Allows you to select each blade/switch to be
selection.	configured from the list of unconfigured blades/
	switches.
Edit Configuration	Allows you to edit any of the configured blades/
	switches. This form provides advanced
	configuration options.
Confirmation	Prompts you to review and confirm the
	configuration.
Completion	Message to indicate successful completion.

The Blade Wizard forms are as follows:

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