Chapter 18. Profiles Details Page
Overview
You can edit profile details on the Wiki profile page. Use this page to add and remove artifacts, features and feature repositories. Other functions are provided via buttons and editable lists.
Function Buttons
Some functions are available using the following buttons:
Button | Function |
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Configuration | View a list of the bundles and features that make up this profile. |
Refresh | Deploy the latest version of this profile on all associated containers. |
Copy | Create a new profile by copying this one. |
Assign | Assign this profile to a container that already exists in the system. |
New | Create a new container and assign this profile to it. |
View Associated Containers
To view the containers that this profile is assigned to, click the sentence Assigned to X Containers, where X is a number indicating how many containers have this profile assigned. You will be taken to a list of the containers where you can click on individual containers to see any details you require.
Abstract Toggle
Use the Abstract toggle to mark this profile as abstract. This means that the profile must be inherited by other profiles, and cannot be instantiated in its own right.
Locked Toggle
Use the Locked toggle ensure that no changes can be made to the profile unless it is deliberately unlocked.
Parents List
This list shows all the parent profiles from which this profile inherits features. You can remove a parent profile by clicking the red X next to it. Confirm the removal in the pop-up window.
You can add to the parent profiles list by clicking the green edit icon at the bottom of the list. To add the features of a profile, select from the presented list in the pop-up window. Click Change Parents to confirm. The list of parent profiles will be updated with the new information.
Deployments
The Deployments section shows lists of artifacts, features and feature repositories deployed to the profile.
To add to the Artifacts list, either drag an artifact or enter the address of an artifact into the Add box. Click the green + to add the artifact.
To remove an entry from any of the Deployments lists, click the red X next to the entry. Confirm the delete in the pop-up box by clicking Delete.
To edit an entry in any of the Deployments lists, click the pencil icon at the end of each entry. Edit the details required, then confirm the change by clicking the green tick, or cancel by clicking the red X in the pop-up box.
To edit the Features list, click the green edit icon at the bottom of the list. On the Edit Profilename Features page, you can perform the following:
Confirm the changes by clicking the button. Click when you have finished, or if no changes have been made.
- Filter the list of available features.
- Select additional features from the list. Clickto add the name to the features list, or click to add the name and version number to the features list.
- Delete entries from the Features list. Click the red X next to the feature name in the Profile Features list.
- See which features are inherited, by referring to the Inherited Features list.
To add a feature repository, enter a repository name in the specified format into the Add box. Click the green + to add the repository.