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Chapter 3 Managing and Configuring Stage Manager
Usethistabtoaddamediastore.Fromatableinthetab,youcandisableorremovea
mediastore.Otheroperationsincludesynchronizingthecontentsofthemediastore
withtheStage Managermedialibraryandaccessingmediastoreproperties.
Attaching and Detaching Resource Pools
UsetheResourcePoolstabtoattacharesourcepooltoStage Manager.
To attach a resource pool
1Intheleftpane,clickResources.
2ClicktheAttachResourcePoolbutton.
3 Selecttheresourcepool.
4 (Optional)EnteradifferentnamefortheresourcepoolinStage Manager.
5ClickOK.
IfStage ManagerdetectsthatahostisnotpreparedforStage Manager
(forexample,it
doesnothaveanagentthatStage Managerinstalledonthehost),amessageappears
askingifyouwanttostartthePrepareHostswizardorgobackandselectadifferent
resourcepool.
To detach a resource pool
1Intheleftpane,clickResources.
Theresourcepoolmustbedisabledandallvirtual
machinesassociatedwiththe
resourcepoolmustbeundeployed.See“EnablingResources”onpage 77and
“UndeployingandRedeployingAllVirtualMachines”onpage 79.
2IntheResourcePoolstab,movethepointerovertheresourcepoolandchoose
Detachfromthemenu.
3Confirmtheoperationafterreviewingtheinformationaboutdeploying
configurations
associatedwiththeresourcepool.