Deploying the VSP One File management software on Hyper-V

Virtual Storage Platform One File Management Software Installation and Configuration Guide

Version

1.2.x

Audience

anonymous

Part Number

MK-24VSP1F004-04

Deploy the VSP One File management software operating system (OS).

Download the VSP One File installation file for the latest release to a local system. For instructions about how to download the file, see Downloading the VSP One File management software.

Start Hyper-V Manager, and click Action > New > Virtual Machine.
In the New Virtual Machine wizard, review the information in the Before You Begin page, and then click Next.
On the Specify Name and Location page, enter a name for the virtual machine, create a folder or use the default folder for storing the virtual machine files, and then click Next.
On the Specify Generation page, click Generation 1, and then click Next.
On the Assign Memory page, enter a startup memory greater than 8 GB/8192MiB, and then click Next.
On the Configure Networking page, select a network switch, and then click Next.
On the Connect Virtual Hard Disk page, click Use an existing virtual hard disk, enter the path to the VSP One File installation file that you downloaded, and then click Next.
On the Completing the New Virtual Machine Wizard page, review the summary information, and then click Finish to create the virtual machine.
Right-click the new virtual machine, and then click Settings.
Expand Hardware, and then click Processor.
Set the number of virtual processors to a minimum of 4, and then click OK.
Right-click the virtual machine and click Connect to open the Virtual Machine Connection window.
Click Actions > Start to start the virtual machine.
At the Do you want to configure DHCP prompt, specify whether you want to use the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to automatically configure the IP address and other network configuration parameters for the virtual machine.
- To use DHCP, enter yes. At the prompts, enter the following information:
  - Username
  - Password
  - Hostname
- To configure the IP address and network configuration parameters manually, enter no. At the prompts, enter the following information:
  - Username
  - Password
  - Hostname
  - IP address
  - Netmask
  - Gateway IP address
  - DNS server IP address
  - Domain name
  - Timezone setup (yes or no)
    If you enter yes, complete the information at the prompts to set the timezone.

The installation completes. Login information and the IP addresses for the virtual machine are shown.