Reserving lab resources for immediate use

The function that this topic describes might not be available, depending on how lab management permissions and client access licenses have been defined for your user account. You can search for a lab resource that matches the hardware and software configurations that you need for your testing effort. When you open a list of all lab resources, you can click a lab resource ID to see details about the hardware and software installed on it. You can find out if the lab resource is available. You can then select the lab resource and reserve it for 24 hours.

About this task

To locate and reserve a lab resource for immediate use:

Procedure

  1. Point to Lab Management (Lab Management), and click All Lab Resources. The All Lab Resources editor opens. This editor is case-sensitive.
  2. In the lab resource list, click the check box of the lab resource to reserve, and then click the Reserve machine for the next 24 hours icon (Reserve). The reserve status of the lab resource that you select is updated to show that you have it reserved for 24 hours.

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