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Create a virtual machine in Hyper V

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NOTE: Before you procedure please be aware that the Virtual Machine Role option is not currently supported by Pathway Communications.


To create a virtual machine:

  1. Click VIRTUAL MACHINES.
 
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  1. Click +NEW.
 
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  1. Select STANDALONE VIRTUAL MACHINE to create a basic virtual machine.
  2. Click QUICK CREATE.
  3. Enter a name in the NAME field.
  4. Select a TEMPLATE from the template dropdown list.
  5. Enter a password and confirm it.
  6. Click CREATE VM INSTANCE.


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This will create the virtual machine. It generally takes up to 15 minutes for this operation to complete depending on how large a template you have selected.

NOTE: If you get an error on the creation of a VM please contact provisioning@pathcom.com and paste the error message in the body of the email. 

You can click the retry button to begin the creation process again if you see an error message.


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