Student Lab - Configuring Hyper-V.docx

Student Lab: Configuring Hyper-V VM Settings THIS LAB CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING EXERCISES AND ACTIVITIES: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exercise 8.1 Creating a Virtual Machine Exercise 8.2 Managing VM Memory and Smart Paging Exercise 8.3 Importing and Exporting VMs Exercise 8.4 Implementing Hyper-V Security Options BEFORE YOU BEGIN *** The lab, Enabling Hyper-V in Santa Fe NetLab must be done before beginning this lab.*** The lab environment consists of student workstations connected to a local area network. The computers required for this lab are listed in Table 8-1. Table 8-1 Computers required for Lab 8 Computer Operating System Computer Name Windows 10 Workstation Windows 10 Pro/Enterprise/EDU LON-VM1 In addition to the computers, you will also require the software listed in Table 8-2 to complete Lab 8. Table 8-2 Software required for Lab 8 Software Location Lab 8 student worksheet Worksheet in Assignment Working with Lab Worksheets Each lab in this manual requires that you answer questions, shoot screen shots, and perform other activities that you will document in a worksheet named for the lab, such as Lab08_worksheet.doc. You will find these worksheets on the book companion site. It is recommended that you use a USB flash drive to store your worksheets, so you can submit them to your instructor for review. As you perform the exercises in each lab, open the appropriate worksheet file using Word, fill in the required information, and then save the file to your flash drive.

Student Lab: Configuring Hyper-V VM Settings SCENARIO After completing this lab, you will be able to: ▪ Create a virtual machine ▪ Manage VM memory and smart paging ▪ Import and export VMs ▪ Implement Hyper-V security options ▪ Configure Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) support Estimated lab time: 65 minutes Exercise 8.1 Creating a Virtual Machine Overview In this exercise, you will create a virtual machine called VM1. Mindset A virtual machine (VM) is a self-contained, isolated unit that can be easily moved from one physical computer to another, runs its own operating system, and includes its own virtual hardware configuration. Within the Hyper-V Manager console, you can create virtual machines, import VMs (Action > Import Virtual Machine), and create virtual hard disks (Action > New > Virtual Hard Disk) to be used by VMs or by the host PC. Completion time 15 minutes 1. Log on to LON-VM1 as Administrator with the password of Pa$$word . 2. On LON-VM1 , click the Start button, click the Windows Administrative Tools menu item (not the tile), then click Hyper-V Manager . 3. Click LON-VM1 , as shown in Figure 8-1.

Student Lab: Configuring Hyper-V VM Settings Figure 8-1 Opening Hyper-V 4. Under Actions, click New > Virtual Machine . 5. In the New Virtual Machine Wizard, on the Before You Begin page, click Next . 6. On the Specify Name and Location page, in the Name text box, type VM1 . Question 1 What is the default storage location for the virtual machine? The Machine Folder 7. Click Next . 8. In the Specify Generation page, answer the following question and then click Next . Question 2 Which generation must be used when you need to deploy a system running a 32-bit operating system? Generation 1

Student Lab: Configuring Hyper-V VM Settings 9. On the Assign Memory page, in the Startup memory, 1024 MB is already seleced. Select to enable the Use Dynamic Memory for this virtual machine and click Next . Question 3 What must be disabled to implement nested virtualization? Dynamic memory must be disabled to implement nested virtualization. 10. On the Configure Networking page, answer the following question and then select Default Switch and click Next . Question 4 How many network connections are available to choose? 1 Connection available. 11. On the Connect Virtual Hard Disk page, answer the following question. For the size, type 60 GB and then click Next . Question 5 What is the default storage location for the virtual disks? C: Drive 12. On the Installation Options page, click to select the Install an operating system later option. Click Next 13. On the Summary page, take a screen shot of the New Virtual Machine Wizard by pressing Alt+PrtScr and then paste it into your Lab08_worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V .

Student Lab: Configuring Hyper-V VM Settings [copy screen shot over this text] 14. Click Finish . On LON-VM1, leave Hyper-V Manager open for the next exercise. Exercise 8.2 Managing VM Memory and Smart Paging Overview In this exercise, you will configure the VM memory and smart paging settings for VM1. Mindset When you create a virtual machine, you define startup RAM, which is the amount of memory that a virtual machine will use when the computer boots and represents the minimum amount of physical memory the virtual machine will use. Completion time 10 minutes 1. On LON-VM1 , using Hyper-V Manager, right-click VM1 and choose Settings . The Settings for VM1 on LON-VM1 dialog box opens, as shown in Figure 8-2.

Student Lab: Configuring Hyper-V VM Settings Figure 8-2 Configuring VM Settings 2. Click the Memory node. 3. Change the RAM from 1024 MB to 2048 MB. Question 6 What are the minimum RAM and maximum RAM settings? Minimum: 512 MB , Maximum: 1048576 MB 4. Change the Minimum RAM settings from 512 MB to 1024 MB. Question 7 What is the memory buffer set to? 20% 5. Take a screen shot of the Settings for VM1 on LON-VM1 page by pressing Alt+PrtScr and then paste it into your Lab08_worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V .

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