Users Guide

Editing Template
You can edit an existing template to change the Draft state of the selected template to the published
state for deployment, or to modify the exiting components and their properties.
To edit a template, perform the following steps:
1. Click Templates
.
2. Select a template, and click Edit.
3. Perform the necessary changes to the template.
4. Click Publish Template to make the template ready for deployment
Viewing Template Details
To view more details about a template:
1. In the Templates page, select a template.
2. In the right pane, click
View Details.
The topology of the components that are part of the template is displayed in the Template Builder
page.
3. To view all the component settings, on the Template Builder page, click
View All Settings in the right
pane.
The Template Settings dialog box lists the details about the component configured in the template.
For more details about the components settings, see
Component Types
Related Links
Component Types
Deleting Template
The
Delete option allows you to delete a template from ASM.
To delete a template:
1. Click
Templates and select the template to be deleted, and click Delete. You can also delete a
selected template from the Template Builder page.
2. Click
OK when a warning message is displayed.
Related Links
Sample Templates
Cloning Template
The
Clone option allows you to copy an existing template into a new template. A cloned template will
contain the components that existed in the original template. You can edit it to add more components or
modify the cloned components. To clone an existing template, perform the following steps:
1. Click Templates.
2. Select a template, and click Clone
.
You can also clone an existing template while creating a new template. For more details, refer to the
Create a Template topic.
3. Enter a
Template Name and Template Description (Optional), and click Save.
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