Deploying a Cisco Data Center

Module 4: Create vHBA Templates

Configure the Pod assigned vHBA Templates. Two vNIC Templates are created.

Procedure


  1. In the Navigation pane, click SAN.
  2. Note: If necessary, scroll down using the scroll bar to the right of the Navigation pane.

  3. Expand the SAN > Policies > root node.
  4. Right-click the vHBA Templates node.
  5. Choose Create vHBA Template from the drop-down menu.
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  1. Configure the Fabric A vHBA Template. Use the information in the table to complete the fields in the Create vHBA Template dialog box. Click OK.
  2. Template Name Fabric ID VSAN ID Template Type WWPN Pool
    POD0-A A VSAN901 Updating Template POD0-A-WWPN-Pool

    Note: Leave all other fields default.

  3. A pop-up window appears indicating the vHBA Template was successfully created. Click the OK button to close this window.
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  1. Repeat steps 1 - 4 of the procedure above to configure the Fabric B vHBA Template. Use the information in the table to complete the fields in the Create vHBA Template dialog box. Click OK.

Template Name Fabric ID VSAN ID Template Type WWPN Pool
POD0-B B VSAN902 Updating Template POD0-B-WWPN-Pool

Note: Leave all other fields default.

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  1. A pop-up window appears indicating the vHBA Template was successfully created. Click the OK button to close this window.

The vHBA templates are applied to a Service Profile in a later Lab.