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Manage Cluster Services

You can control the status of the following services on VMware vCenter clusters:

HA

Allows automatic migration and restarting of VMs when a host fails.

DRS

Lets you manage hosts as a collection of resources. The DRS service migrates VMs to hosts and resources to VMs as necessary.

To manage cluster services

1. Select a VMware vCenter cluster on the Explore pane.

   The Overview pane appears on the right side, displaying the status of the HA and DRS services.

2. Select Enable or Disable from the drop-down menu.

   The status of the service changes.