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Create a Resource Pool
You can create a resource pool for requested virtual machines. LCM automatically maps the request to the
resource pool. If you map more than one resource pool to the server environment, the LCM IT Staff user can
select which one to use.
Procedure
1 Log in to LCM as an administrator.
2 Click the Infrastructure view.
3
Click the Resource Pool icon ( ).
4 Click Create.
5 Select the parent resource pool.
6 Type the name of the new resource pool and click Next.
7 Provide the CPU allocation information and click Next.
8 Provide the memory allocation information and click Submit.
9 Select the criteria options and click Submit.
Register a Virtual Machine Folder
You can register an existing virtual machine folder.
Procedure
1 Log in to LCM as an administrator.
2 Click the Infrastructure view.
3
Click the Virtual Machine Folder icon ( ).
4 Click Register.
5 Select the virtual machine folder that you want to register.
6 Specify whether you want to automatically register all child virtual machine folders and click Submit.
7 Select the criteria options and click Submit.
Create a Virtual Machine Folder
You can create a new virtual machine folder.
Procedure
1 Log in to LCM as an administrator.
2 Click the Infrastructure view.
3
Click the Virtual Machine Folder icon (
).
4 Click Create.
5 Select the parent virtual machine folder.
6 Type the name of the new folder and click Submit.
7 Select the criteria options and click Submit.
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