2.6.6 Creating a Server Pool

After you have discovered the Oracle VM Servers within your environment, you can create a server pool. A server pool is a domain of physical and virtual resources that performs virtual machine migration, HA, and so on.

To create a server pool you need a Virtual IP address, and for usability reasons, a meaningful name. The Virtual IP address is used by Oracle VM Manager to reconnect to a server pool in case of a network loss, or other loss, to the master Oracle VM Server. For more information about HA, see the Oracle VM Concepts Guide .

A server pool is created by sending a POST request to the following URI:

https://hostname:port/ovm/core/wsapi/rest/ServerPool