The following process can be used to create Virtual Machine to Hosts affinity or anti-affinity rules:
- From the cluster's Settings page, access the VM/Host Groups section to manage virtual machine and host groups, as shown in the following screenshot:
Managing VM / Host groups
- Select Add to create a new host group and select the hosts to add to the group, as shown in the following screenshot:
Adding a new host group
- Select Add to create a new VM group, and select the virtual machines to add to the group, as shown in the following screenshot:
Adding a new VM group
- From the DRS Rules menu, create a VM/Host Rule by providing a rule Name, setting the Type to Virtual Machines to Hosts, selecting the VM Group and Host Group to include in the rule, and selecting the required or preferential affinity/anti-affinity rules, as shown in the following screenshot:
Creating a VM / Host rule
- Click on OK to create the Virtual Machines to Hosts rule.