Setup Guide

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Revisions............................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Acknowledgements ............................................................................................................................................................. 2
Table of contents ................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Executive summary ............................................................................................................................................................. 7
1 Getting Started ............................................................................................................................................................. 8
1.1 What are Server Configuration Profiles? ............................................................................................................ 8
1.2 Important Terms and Acronyms ......................................................................................................................... 8
1.3 CSIOR ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
1.4 SCP Export ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
1.5 SCP Import ......................................................................................................................................................... 9
1.6 SCP Import Preview ........................................................................................................................................... 9
1.7 Jobs .................................................................................................................................................................... 9
1.8 iDRAC Lifecycle Logs ......................................................................................................................................... 9
1.9 SCP Import / Preview Configuration Results .................................................................................................... 10
1.10 Available Interfaces .......................................................................................................................................... 11
2 Template ..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
2.1 Structure ........................................................................................................................................................... 12
2.1.1 SystemConfiguration ........................................................................................................................................ 12
2.1.2 Components ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
2.1.3 Attributes ........................................................................................................................................................... 12
2.2 XML Layout ....................................................................................................................................................... 12
2.3 JSON Layout .................................................................................................................................................... 13
3 SCP Export ................................................................................................................................................................. 15
3.1 Selective Export ................................................................................................................................................ 15
3.2 Read Only Attributes ........................................................................................................................................ 15
3.3 Include Password Hashes ................................................................................................................................ 16
3.3.1 iDRAC User Passwords ................................................................................................................................... 16
3.3.2 BIOS Password SHAs ...................................................................................................................................... 16
3.4 Export Type - Clone and Replace .................................................................................................................... 17
3.4.1 Clone and Replace with passwords ................................................................................................................. 17
3.4.2 Clone and Replace with storage devices ......................................................................................................... 17
3.5 Include Custom Telemetry ................................................................................................................................ 18
3.6 Available Interfaces .......................................................................................................................................... 19
3.6.1 iDRAC GUI ....................................................................................................................................................... 19