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===Enabled Remote Connections===
 
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===Add the server as DC===
 
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Regra made this. Actual DC (version server 2000) was cleaned and the synching with the new VM-DC2 was done. Active Directory was upgraded from version 2000 to 2008.
 
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The VM server and the physical server are then synched and the server 2000 is downgraded from AD.
 
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
[[VMWare | Go Back to VMWare]]
 
[[VMWare | Go Back to VMWare]]

Revision as of 19:35, 19 March 2012

Create VM in VMWare vSphere

1GB RAM
50GB thin provision and no partitions to be easier migration
Windows 7 Professional
1 CPU

To Install guest OS, edit VM settings, add the Windows ISO to DVD drive and select "connect at power on" so that the drive launches the installation disk. And Start the VM.

Configure VM in Windows 7 console

Installed Windows 7 Pro 32 bit in the 50GB disk

Installed VMTools from vSphere: Inventory->Virtual Machine->Guest->Install/Upgrade VM Tools

Change Computer Name

Change computer name to VM-BackupServer

Update Windows

Run Windows Updates untill there are no more updates.

AQUI

Activate Windows

Under Computer->Right.click->Properties->Activate and give windows key.

Install Antivirus

Install Antivirus from \\davinci\Software and schedule scans and automatic updates. In server needs F-Secure for servers.

Enabled Remote Connections

Links

Go Back to VMWare

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