4.2.2. Managing Hardware Resource Quotas

4.2.2. Managing Hardware Resource Quotas

Use the Details Pane on the Contents page to set up, change or remove quotas for resources.

Use the Navigator panel to select the required hardware pool node. Click the pool name and the Summary Page displays on the Contents Pane. The Details pane shows the default quota of the hardware resource.

It also contains the Edit, Edit Default Quota and Remove Default Quota buttons. The Remove Default Quota does not appear if no quotas have been set up.

To change hardware resource details from the Details Pane:

  1. Click Edit to change the name of the resource. The Edit Hardware Pool dialog box displays.

  2. Enter the new Name for the resource and click the Edit Hardware Pool button.

  3. The Edit Hardware Pool dialog box closes, a message appears confirming the change, and the changed name displays in the Content and Navigator panes.

To add or change hardware resource quota from the Details Pane:

  1. Click Edit Quota to change the name of the resource. The Edit Quota dialog box displays. If this is the first time that the quota is being set, this dialog box displays as the Add New Quota dialog box.

  2. Enter the new Total Virtual CPUs permitted for the resource.

  3. Enter the new Total Memory (MB) permitted for the resource.

  4. Enter the new Total Virtual NICs permitted for the resource.

  5. Enter the new Total VMs permitted for the resource.

  6. Enter the new Total Storage (GB) permitted for the resource.

  7. Click the Edit Quota (or Add Quota) button.

  8. The Edit Quota dialog box closes, a message appears confirming the change, and the changed quota displays in the Details Pane..