15.5. Reinstalling an Existing Host as a Self-Hosted Engine Node
You can convert an existing, standard host in a self-hosted engine environment to a self-hosted engine node capable of hosting the Manager virtual machine.
Procedure
- Click Compute → Hosts and select the host.
- Click Management → Maintenance and click OK.
- Click Installation → Reinstall.
- Click the Hosted Engine tab and select DEPLOY from the drop-down list.
- Click OK.
The host is reinstalled with self-hosted engine configuration, and is flagged with a crown icon in the Administration Portal.