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Configure Virtual Machine

  • The base image must be version C9.0.3.
  1. Check the current base image version to verify prerequisites stated earlier in this topic.
    • On a 64-bit machine, use registry key Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Grass Valley Group\Base
  2. From the Windows desktop, right-click Computer and select Manage. Server Manager opens.
  3. In the tree-view, expand nodes Roles | Hyper-V | Hyper-V Manager.
  4. Select BASEPC.
  5. Under Actions, select Virtual Network Manager. Virtual Network Manager opens.
  6. Identify the physical network adapter to use for the Virtual Network. You do this using Windows Network Connections.
    1. To open Network Connections, from the Windows Start menu, in the Run or the Search programs and files box, type ncpa.cpl and press Enter. The Network Connections window opens.
    2. Find the connection that is the physical network adapter (not a virtual adapter) that you use for connection to your network. For example, if the connection named "Control Connection" is currently connected to your network, then that is the connection to use for the Virtual Network.
    3. Take note of the adapter and its number, as specified in the Device Name column. In next steps, you must select this adapter to use it for the Virtual Network.
  7. In Virtual Network Manager, click Add.
  8. Under New Virtual Network, Connection Type, in the External drop-down list, select the network adapter that you identified to use for the Virtual Network.
  9. Verify that Allow management operating system to share this network adapter. is selected.
  10. Click Apply and when prompted to apply network changes, click Yes. Progress is reported for applying changes. Wait until changes are complete.
  11. Click OK to close the connection set-up.
  12. Under BASEPC, select NetCentral.
  13. Under Actions, NetCentral, select Settings. Setting for NetCentral opens.
  14. Under Hardware, click Memory.
  15. Under Memory management settings, click Static.
  16. Verify that Static RAM is specified as 2048 MB.
  17. Under Hardware, click Network Adapter.
  18. In the Network drop-down list, select the network you created, which is New Virtual Network.
  19. Under Management, click Automatic Start Action.
  20. Select the Always start this virtual machine automatically option.
  21. Under Management, click Automatic Stop Action.
  22. Select the Save the virtual machine state option.
  23. Click Apply and OK.
  24. Verify that the physical network adapter that you used for the Virtual Network is connected to your network.
  25. Restart the Control Point PC.
  26. From the Windows desktop, right-click Computer and select Manage. Server Manager opens.
  27. In the tree-view, expand nodes Roles | Hyper-V | Hyper-V Manager.
  28. Select BASEPC.
  29. Under BASEPC, verify that the NetCentral Virtual Machine is running.
Next, do Windows setup on the NetCentral Virtual Machine.

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