- Open the Server Manager (it's the new tool that is a centralized management utility for Windows Server 2008)
- Alternatively, you can open Run command prompt and type: ServerManager.msc
- On Server Manager, right click on the Roles container, and then choose the Add Roles
- Windows will now launch the Add Roles Wizard
- Click Next to bypass the wizard.
- Select: Hyper-V Role check box, and click Next
- Before Hyper-V Role installs, it informs to enable Virtualization at BIOS level (some servers require and some do not
- Click Next, then choose which network ports to allow sharing network to Virtual Machines, so the VMs can communicate with other hosts computers.
- Note: There at least one network has to be bind, although you can bind as many as available. Click Next
- Now the confirming screen will notify that the Hyper-V Role is about to install, and will warn that the server may require a reboot after installation is complete.
- Click Install
- Once installation is complete, click Close and Yes to reboot/restart when prompted.
- This should successfully install/enable the Hyper-V Role.
Friday, March 9, 2012
Install/Enable the Hyper-V Role (Virtual Machine)
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