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Building device templates

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Building device templates

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- [Instructor] Up to this point, we built a lot of different feature templates. Now let's focus on building out the device template. A device template is going to contain a device's complete configuration. The device template will consist of either a collection of feature templates or it'll be a CLI template. Now we built out a CLI template in lesson 3.2 for the vSmarts. Let's see what it actually looks like as we build out a device template using feature templates for our edge routers. Now, with a device template, it's explicit to a specific model. So if we have an 8200 and 8300, we will have to build out two device templates, but that's okay. We'll be able to reuse the same feature templates whit that device template. Now, within the device template, we can have a one-to-one mapping, or we can do a one-to-many. And again, my recommendation is to take this time to try to standardize your configuration environment so that you don't have as many snowflakes. This will make your life…

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