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1GB RAM | 1GB RAM | ||
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Windows Server 2008 R2 | Windows Server 2008 R2 | ||
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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. | 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. | ||
| − | Installed VMTools from vSphere: Inventory->Virtual Machine->Guest->Install/Upgrade VM Tools | + | After Power ON, Installed VMTools from vSphere: Inventory->Virtual Machine->Guest->Install/Upgrade VM Tools |
==Configure VM in Server 2008 console == | ==Configure VM in Server 2008 console == | ||
Revision as of 13:40, 6 March 2012
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Create VM in VMWare vSphere
1GB RAM 80GB thin provision and no partitions to be easier migration Windows Server 2008 R2 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. After Power ON, Installed VMTools from vSphere: Inventory->Virtual Machine->Guest->Install/Upgrade VM Tools
Configure VM in Server 2008 console
Change Computer Name
Change computer name to DC2
Update Windows
Run Windows Server 2008 sp2 from \\davinci\Software and run updates untill there are no more updates.
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.
