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Prepare for Reservation Creation

The next step in enabling static IP addresses is preparing for reservation creation.

To prepare for reservation creation

  1. Log in to the Reservation Manager using the CA Server Automation administrator user credentials.

    The home page opens.

  2. Click Administer Your Reservation Manager.

    The Administration page opens.

  3. Click Manage your configuration settings.

    The Configure Settings page opens.

  4. Click the following link in the Reservations area, set the value to true, and click OK:
    Network Selection Allowed

    Indicates whether users can select a specific network when making reservations.

    Default: false (the user cannot select networks)

    The configuration change takes effect when the next reservation is made.