Objective 5.1 – Implement and Maintain Host Profiles

Skills and Abilities - Use Profile Editor to edit and/or disable policies
Navigate to Host Profiles using the GUI

 

Skills and Abilities - Create sub-profiles

When you create a profile it generates from a host you specify, if you need to add any other aspect to the profile,  for example you install an additional service or firewall rule, you can add this by Editing the profile,  navigate to the folder which relates to the attribute you wish to add,  for our example an extra service.

Skills and Abilities - Use Host Profiles to deploy vDS

Skills and Abilities - Use Host Profiles to deploy vStorage policies

Skills and Abilities - Manage Answer Files

• Check Answer File – This confirms the status of the answer file. See descriptions above
• Update Answer File – Allows you to enter or update the user input values for the host profile
• Import Answer File – Allows you to import and exported answer file
• Export Answer File – Allows you to export an answer file to be used with another host profile