Deployment Guide
Table Of Contents
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 - Hyper-V on Dell PowerEdge VRTX Deployment Guide
- Abbreviations
- Audience
- Scope
- Overview
- Solution requirements
- Hyper-V on the Dell PowerEdge VRTX chassis— deployment workflow
- Configuring components
- Configuring solution for virtualization – Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V
- Installing virtualization infrastructure
- Configuring virtual disk for OS deployment in Dell PowerEdge M630 servers
- Configuring prerequisites to install Windows Server
- Installing Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system in the Dell PowerEdge VRTX
- Enabling Hyper-V and multipath features in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Setting up NIC teaming in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Configuring network in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Sample naming and IP addressing scheme
- Configuring vEthernet switch in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Adding the Dell PowerEdge VRTX servers to the domain
- Assigning virtual disks
- Installing the shared PERC driver
- Adding MPIO settings in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Configuring registry
- Adding volumes in the Dell PowerEdge M630 servers
- Enabling failover clustering in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Creating cluster
- Verifying the deployment
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
Network Type Recommended Settings
• Allow cluster network communication on this
network
• Allow clients to connect through this network
Cluster Allow cluster network communication on this
network.
NOTE: Clear the Allow clients to connect
through this network check box.
Live Migration Allow cluster network communication on this
network.
NOTE: Clear the Allow clients to connect
through this network check box.
To configure Live Migration network settings using Failover Cluster Manager:
NOTE: To configure the Live Migration network settings using SCVMM, in the SCVMM console,
navigate to Host Properties → Migration Settings.
1. In the Failover Cluster Manger, right-click on the Networks in the left pane, and select Live Migration
Settings.
2. In the Live Migration Settings dialog box, ensure that you select the correct network for Live
Migration Traffic.
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