Summary
In this chapter we have learned resource pool concepts and requirements. Specifically:
Homogeneous and heterogeneous resource pool concepts
Creating a resource pool using XenCenter and xe CLI
Removing a XenServer host from a pool
Preparing a XenServer host for maintenance mode
Designating a new pool master host
Licensing a XenServer host
Knowing the commands and operations for managing the pool master and resource pool is the first step to successfully managing virtualization infrastructure based on Citrix XenServer.
In the next chapter we will discuss how to manage user authentication.
