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Prerequisites
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Log in to the vRealize Automation console as a fabric administrator.
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A tenant administrator must create at least one business group. See Create a Business Group.
Procedure
1 Specify Reservation Information
Each reservation is configured for a specific business group to grant them access to request
machines on a specified compute resource.
2 Specify Key Pairs and Network Settings
Configure the key pairs, security groups, and networks available to machines provisioned through
this reservation.
3 Configure Alerts
Optionally, you can configure alerts to send notifications whenever reservation resources are low.
Specify Reservation Information
Each reservation is configured for a specific business group to grant them access to request machines on
a specified compute resource.
Note Once you create a reservation, you cannot change the business group or the compute resource.
Prerequisites
Log in to the vRealize Automation console as a fabric administrator.
Procedure
1 Select Infrastructure > Reservations > Reservations.
2 Select New Reservation > Cloud > OpenStack.
3 (Optional) Select an existing reservation from the Copy from existing reservation drop-down menu.
Data from the reservation you chose appears, and you can make changes as required for your new
reservation.
4 Select a compute resource on which to provision machines from the Compute resource drop-down
menu.
The reservation name appears in the Name text box.
5 Enter a name in the Name text box.
6 Select a tenant from the Tenant drop-down menu.
7 Select a business group from the Business group drop-down menu.
Only users in this business group can provision machines by using this reservation.
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