Windows Install - Hyper-V - Server 2022
From VersaVision Support
- OVERVIEW
- In order to Install WSL on the Windows Server, the Hyper-V feature must be turned on. By default, this feature is turned off.
- If this is a VM (Virtual Server), Nested Virtualization must be setup with any & all settings enabled.
- VM Ware refers to this option as Virtualization Based Security (VBS).
- Azure enables this option with the Standard Security Type selection during creation.
- Each VM may have its own setting, please refer to their documentation for assistance.
- REQUIREMENTS
- Log In: Installer/User must have a Windows Log In with Administrator permissions. This Account must remain active after the installation.
- Access: When using a VM, Installer/User must have Remote PC Access to the Server instance.
- Internet Access: Server must have full internet access. Access can be removed after the installation is complete.
- VM Properties: VM must be setup with Nested Virtualization.
- INSTRUCTIONS
- Open Server Manager on the VM – type “Server Manager” in the search field next to the Windows button.
- On the “Selection Installation Type” window, ensure the “Role-based or feature-based installation” option is selected.
- Select the Next button.
- On the “Server Selection” window, ensure the correct Server Name is selected.
- Select the Next button.
- An “Add Roles and Features Wizard” window will load, ensure the “Include management tools” option is selected.
- Select the Add Features button.
- You will be returned to the “Select Server Roles” window, the Hyper-V option should now have a checkmark in the selection box.
- Select the Next button.
- On the “Select Features” window, ensure both ".NET Framework" versions are selected.
- Select the Next button.
- On the “Create Virtual Switches” window, select the appropriate connection for your VM.
- Select the Next button.
- On the “Default Stores” screen, select a location for the Virtual Hard disk.
- Select the Next button.
- Return to the Software Install Main page and continue with the next Guide/Step.