HP StoreOnce VSA Deployment and Configuration Guide (TC458-96024)
Deployment using HP StoreOnce VSA Hyper-V PowerShell Installer
StoreOnce VSA on Hyper-V offers another method of deployment and configuration using a
PowerShell script provided by HP. This method offers the following advantages:
Benefits of the PowerShell installerHyper-V Manager requirements
The PowerShell script does the unzipping as part of the
deployment.
Hyper-V Manager requires you to unzip the VHD.ZIP
manually before starting the deployment.
The PowerShell script has this value pre-configured.The number of processors must be manually changed from
1 to 4.
The PowerShell script provides options to configure DHCP
or static network on one or both the network interfaces.
Hyper-V Manager only offers selection of the virtual switch
but no step to configure the network settings on the VSA.
To run the Hyper-V PowerShell Installer script
The HP StoreOnce VSA Hyper-V PowerShell Installer script is part of the package. To run this script,
right click on the script and select Run with PowerShell. A screen similar to the following appears:
This displays the minimum virtual hardware requirements of the VSA that will be pre-configured
while deploying the VSA. The script takes you through the steps described in the next section.
To create a VSA
1. Enter the directory where the VHD.ZIP is located.
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