Changing the host type for host clusters

You can use the management GUI or the command-line interface to modify the host type for host clusters.

Using the management GUI

To change a host type for a host cluster with the management GUI, complete these steps:
  1. In the management GUI, select Hosts > Host Clusters.
  2. On the Host Cluster page, select a host cluster and select Actions > Modify Host Types.
  3. On the Modify Host Type page, select the new host type from the drop-down list, for the host.
  4. Click Modify.

Using the command-line interface

To change a host type for a host cluster with the command-line interface, enter the following command:
chhostcluster -type host_type hostcluster_id_or_hostcluster_name
where host_type is the new host type. The hostcluster_id_or_hostcluster_name is the name or ID of the host cluster that you are changing the host site for.