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Define and Target

When you create a configuration, you begin by defining the configuration and selecting a target system that is known and accessible within CA CSM.

Follow these steps:

1. On the Define and Target step, in the Define section, complete the following fields:

   Name

   Enter a unique name or click Generate Name to enter a system-generated name which can also be edited.

   Limits: Up to 180 US-ASCII printable characters.

   Description

   Enter an optional description that explains your product name.

   Limits: Up to 255 US-ASCII characters.

2. In the System List section, select a target system.

   Note: Only systems that are accessible to the deployment you selected are available.

   Show All

   Show all of the accessible systems for your deployment, or select a page range from the Show All drop-down list.

   Select

   Select the check box in this column of the system you want to target.

3. Use the following buttons to control and navigate through the wizard:

   Next

   Continues to the next step and saves your selections.

   Note: If the target deployment resources associated with this configuration changed after the product was deployed, a warning dialog appears. This dialog displays the changed deployment resources for you to confirm that you want to continue.

   Cancel

   Closes the wizard. The configuration is not saved and you are not able to resume this configuration.