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2 Find the virtual machines that match your search criteria.
a Click the Advanced Search down arrow to open the search box.
b Type or select one or more search values.
Option Action
Virtual Machine name contains: Type one or more characters in the text box to find virtual machine names that
match.
Owner name contains: Type one or more characters in the text box to find owner names that match.
Request Reason contains: Type one or more characters in the text box to find a request reason that
matches.
Request State: Select a request state value from the drop-down menu to find virtual machines
with a matching request state.
c
Click the Search icon (
) or press Enter to start the search.
d Click the Advanced Search up arrow to close the search box.
3 (Optional) Click Refresh Data to update the display of reclamation requests.
Change the Reservation of a Managed Machine
You can change the reservation of a managed machine. This ability is useful when a machine moves to a
new storage path that is not available in its current reservation.
You can change the machine’s current compute resource. You can also move it to any reservation on that
compute resource, including one belonging to a different business group. You must be a business group
manager of the original and the target business groups to use this function.
Prerequisites
Log in to the vRealize Automation console as a fabric administrator.
Procedure
1 Select Infrastructure > Managed Machines.
2 Locate the machine with the reservation to change.
3 Click Change Reservation in the drop-down menu.
4 Select values from the drop-down menus as required.
5 Click OK.
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