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Create a Service Profile Template

From the Servers tab, create a service profile template using all the pools and policies that you created in the preceding sections
(Figure 23).

1. In the navigation pane, click the

Servers tab.

2. On the Servers tab, expand

Servers > Service Profiles.

3. Expand the node for the organization for which you want to create the service profile. If the system does not include

multitenancy, expand the root node.

4. Right-click the organization and select

Create Service Profile (expert).

5. In the

Identify Service Profile panel, specify the service profile name and UUID; then click Next. You can also provide an

optional description for this service profile. If the UUID is not available, you can also create a UUID suffix pool from this
panel.

Note: To create a service profile quickly, you can click Finish after you specify the name. Cisco UCS Manager creates a new
service profile with the specified name and all system default values.
6. (Optional) In the

Networking panel, specify the required information in the Dynamic vNIC Connection Policy and LAN

Connectivity sections; then click Next.
You can create a dynamic vNIC connection policy and LAN connectivity policy from this panel

7. (Optional) In the

Storage panel, specify the SAN configuration information, such as local storage policy, SAN connectivity,

World Wide Name (WWNN), and VSAN; then click

Next. You can also create a local disk configuration policy and SAN

connectivity policy from this panel.

8. (Optional) In the

Zoning panel, specify the required zoning information; then click Next. You can also create virtual HBA

(vHBA) initiator groups from this panel.

9. (Optional) In the

vNIC/vHBA Placement panel, specify the placement method and PCI order; then click Next. You can also

create a placement policy from this panel.

10. (Optional) In the

Server Boot Order panel, specify the Boot Policy from the drop-down list; then click Next. You can also

create a boot policy from this panel.

11. (Optional) In the

Maintenance Policy panel, specify the maintenance policy; then click Next. You can also create a new

maintenance policy and specify a maintenance schedule from this panel.

12. (Optional) In the

Server Assignment panel, specify the server assignment from the drop-down list and the power state to

apply on assignment; then click

Next. You can also create a server pool or a host firmware package from this panel.

13. (Optional) In the

Operational Policies panel, specify the system operating information, such as the BIOS configuration,

external IPMI management configuration, management IP address, monitoring configuration (thresholds), power control
policy configuration, and scrub policy; then click

Finish.

Note: To set up an out-of-band IPv4 address or an in-band IPv4 or IPv6 address, click the respective tabs and complete the
required fields.