Create Resource Group Wizard - Configure resource group

Use this page to create a custom configuration for the new resource group. Or, you can choose a specific resource group configuration from the list of discovered resource group assistants.

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Create a resource group using a guided process
Select this option to create a customized resource group based on your specific application and resource requirements.
When you select this option, the wizard guides you through the configuration process that consists of the following steps:
  1. Choose nodes - Use this page to specify the nodes on which you want to create the custom resource group.
  2. Choose policies and attributes - Use this page to configure the startup and failover policies and to specify whether to enable Workload Partitions (WPAR) for the custom resource group.
  3. Choose resources - Use this page, and the tabbed pages within it, to define and configure the resources that you want to add to your custom resource group.
Create one or more resource groups using discovered application assistants
Select this option to configure your resource group based on a predefined combination of policy, attributes, physical and shared resources that work best with your specific applications. When you select this option, you also must select an application assistant from the list of discovered and available application assistants on which to base your configuration.
When you select this option, the wizard guides you through the configuration process to complete the following steps:
  1. Locate applications - Use this page to verify or modify the values for the variables that provide location information for the previously selected application.
  2. Choose instances - Use this page to select and configure instances of the application to include in the new resource group.