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title: "Step 8. Choose Number of Hosts"
description: "Define the number of hosts for which you want to simulate failure. To follow this example, enter 1 in the Hosts to Fail field."
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# Step 8. Choose Number of Hosts

Define the number of hosts for which you want to simulate failure.

To follow this example, enter *1* in the **Hosts to Fail** field.

[![Choose Number of Hosts to Fail](images/host_failure_modelling_report_hosts_count.png "Choose Number of Hosts to Fail")](images/host_failure_modelling_report_hosts_count.png){.toggle scale=65}