3.2.3 Inserting a Server

Servers can be inserted only after a network field has been provisioned.

Perform the following procedure to insert a server:

1. From the Servers page, click Insert at the bottom of the table.
2. Enter a Hostname. This is a user-defined name for the server. The server name must be unique across the server table.
   For more information about Hostname, or any field on this page, see Add New Server Configuration Fields.
3. Select a Role.
4. Enter the System ID.
5. Select a Hardware Profile.
6. Select a Network Field Name.
   Select from the network field names defined previously on the Network Field Configuration page.
7. Enter the IP address for the appropriate network in the Interfaces grid.
8. Select the Interface in the Interfaces grid.
9. Select the VLAN ID for the network in the Interfaces grid, if applicable.
10. Select the Prefer check box for preferred sources.
11. Click Add to add the NTP Server IP Address. Enter the NTP Server IP Address in the text box.
12. Enter the NTP Server IP Address in the text box.
13. Select the Prefer checkbox for the NTP Server IP Addresses.
14. Enter a Location.
15. Click OK to submit the information and return to the Servers Configuration page, or click Apply to submit the information and continue entering additional data.

The server is added to the network databases.