#### To Create a New Standalone Server Instance

1. In the tree, select the Stand-Alone Instances node.

   The Standalone Server Instances page appears.

2. To create a new stand-alone instance, click New. The New Stand-Alone Server Instance page appears where you can create the new instance.
3. In the name field, type a unique name for the new instance.
4. From the Node Agent drop-down list, select a node agent for the new instance.
5. From the Configuration drop-down list, select a configuration for the instance

   - To create a stand-alone instance, choose default-config, and leave the radio button labeled Make a copy of the selected Configuration selected. The copy of the default configuration will have the name instance_name`-config`.

   - To reference another configuration, choose the configuration from the drop-down list and select the radio button labeled Reference the selected Configuration. This action creates a shared instance if the configuration is used by another instance.

6. Click OK to save your changes.