Step 1
| On the menu
bar, choose
.
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Step 2
| In the left
pane, expand the pod and then click the
Cisco UCS Manager account.
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Step 3
| In the right
pane, click the
Organizations tab.
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Step 4
| Click the
organization in which you want to create the policy and then click
View
Details.
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Step 5
| Click the
Server
Pool Policy Qualifications tab.
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Step 6
| Click
Add.
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Step 7
| In the
Create
Server Pool Policy Qualifications wizard, enter a name and
description for the policy and click
Next.
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Step 8
| On the
Adapter
Qualifications page, do the following to add adapter qualifications
to the policy or click
Next if you do not want to add them:
- Check the
Add
Adapter Qualifications check box.
- From the
Type drop-down list, choose the type of adapter that
you want to include in the policy.
After you
save the adapter qualification, this type cannot be changed.
- In the
Model(RegEx) field, enter a regular expression that
the adapter PID must match.
- In the
Maximum Capacity field, enter the maximum capacity
for the selected type.
- Click
Next.
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Step 9
| On the
Chassis/Server Qualifications page, do the following
to add chassis qualifications and server qualifications to the policy, or click
Next if you do not want to add them:
- Check the
Add
Chassis/Server Qualifications check box.
- From the
First Chassis ID field, enter the first chassis ID
from which server pools associated with this policy can draw.
After you
save the adapter qualification, this type cannot be changed.
- In the
Number of Chassis field, enter the total number of
chassis to include in the pool, starting with the chassis identified in the
First Chassis ID field.
- In the
Server Qualification Ranges field, enter the range
of server locations that you want to use.
If you want
to enter more than one range, separate the ranges by commas. For example, enter
1:5,2:6.
- Click
Next.
Example:
For example, if
you want to use chassis 5, 6, 7, and 8, enter 5 in the
First
Chassis ID field and 4 in the
Number
of Chassis field. If you want to use only chassis 3, enter 3 in
the First Chassis
ID field and 1 in the
Number
of Chassis field.
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Step 10
| On the
Memory
Qualifications page, do the following to add memory qualifications
to the policy, or click
Next if you do not want to add them:
- Check the
Add
Memory Qualifications check box.
- Complete the
following fields:
Name
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Description
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Clock field
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The minimum clock speed required, in megahertz.
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Min Cap field
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The minimum memory capacity required, in megabytes.
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Max Cap field
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The maximum memory capacity allowed, in megabytes.
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Width field
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The minimum width of the data bus.
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Latency field
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The maximum latency allowed, in nanoseconds.
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Units field
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The unit of measure to associate with the value in the Width
field.
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- Click
Next.
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Step 11
| On the
CPU/Cores Qualifications page, do the following to
add CPU qualifications and cores qualifications to the policy,or click
Next if you do not want to add them:
- Check the
Add CPU/Cores Qualifications check box.
- Complete
the following fields:
Name
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Description
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Processor Architecture drop-down list
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Choose the CPU architecture to which this policy applies.
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Min Number of Cores field
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The minimum number of CPU cores required. This integer can be
between 1 and 65535.
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Max Number of Cores field
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The maximum number of CPU cores allowed. This integer can be
between 1 and 65535.
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Min Number of Threads field
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The minimum number of CPU threads required. This integer can be
between 1 and 65535 in the associated text field.
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Max Number of Threads field
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The maximum number of CPU threads allowed. This integer can be
between 1 and 65535.
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CPU Speed field
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The minimum CPU speed required.
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Model(RegEx) field
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A regular expression that the processor PID must match.
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CPU Stepping field
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The minimum CPU version required.
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- Click
Next.
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Step 12
| On the
Storage Qualifications page, do the following to add
storage qualifications to the policy, or click
Next if you do not want to add them:
- Check the
Add Storage Qualifications check box.
- Complete
the following fields:
Name
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Description
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Diskless drop-down list
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Choose whether the available storage must be diskless. Your
choice can be one of the following:
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Unspecified—Either storage type is acceptable.
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Yes—The storage must be diskless.
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No—The storage cannot be diskless.
If you choose
Yes, no additional fields are displayed.
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Min Cap field
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The minimum storage capacity across all disks in the server, in
megabytes.
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Max Cap field
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The maximum storage capacity allowed, in megabytes.
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Number of Blocks field
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The minimum number of blocks required.
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Per Disk Cap field
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The minimum storage capacity per disk required, in gigabytes.
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Block Size field
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The minimum block size required, in bytes.
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Units field
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The number of units.
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- Click
Next.
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Step 13
| On the
Power
Group Qualifications page, do the following to add power group
qualifications to the policy, or click
Next if you do not want to add them:
- Check the
Add Power Group Qualifications check box.
- From the
Power Group drop-down list, choose the power group
that you want to include in the policy.
- Click
Next.
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Step 14
| On the
Rack
Qualifications page, do the following to add rack-mount server
qualifications to the policy, or click
Next if you do not want to add them:
- Check the
Add Rack Qualifications check box.
- From the
First Slot ID field, enter the first rack-mount
server ID from which server pools associated with this policy can draw.
After you
save the adapter qualification, this type cannot be changed.
- In the
Number of Slots field, enter the total number of
rack-mount server slots to include in the pool, starting with the server slot
identified in the
First Slot ID field.
- Click
Next.
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Step 15
| On the
Server
Model Qualifications page, do the following to add rack-mount
server qualifications to the policy, or click
Next if you do not want to add them:
- Check the
Add Server Model Qualifications check box.
- In the
Model(RegEx) field, enter a regular expression that
the server model PID must match.
- Click
Next.
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Step 16
| Click
Submit.
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