If you want to attach a new Host Profile to a host that is part of a cluster which has an attached Host Profile, you must first detach the Host Profile from the cluster. After this, you can attach the new Host Profile to the host.
Note: When you detach a Host Profile from the cluster, the Host Profile is disassociated from the all the hosts in the cluster.
To detach a Host Profile from the cluster:
- Right-click the Cluster.
- Navigate to All vCenter Actions > Host Profiles.
- Click Detach Host Profile and follow the prompts:
Follow these steps to attach a Host Profile to a host or a cluster:
- From the Profile List in the Host Profiles main view, select the Host Profile to be applied to a host or cluster.
- Click the Attach/Detach Hosts and clusters icon.
- Select the host or cluster from the expanded list and click Attach.
- Click Next.
- Click Finish to complete attaching the host or cluster to the profile.
For more information, see the Host Profiles guide.