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- January 12, 2018
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Add IP On VM using Hyper-v Objective and Requirement
this article will show you how to use network birdge to configure and add Public IP fail over to the VM to access the internet
Requirements
- Dedicated Server with Windows Server 2012 or later .
- One Failover IP and MAC address of the fail-over IP.
The following Steps are required to start adding the IP to your VM
Create Virtual Switch on Main Server Hyper-V
“If your hyper-v has the External Virtual Switch with checked allow management OS to share this network adapter option , you can ignore this step”
- Get All IP Configurations on the main server by runningIPconfig/ALLcommand.
- In the Hyper-V ManagerCreate New Virtual Switch.
- Set Connection Type toExternal.
- Select the Adapter Associated with your server’s IP.
- CheckAllow Management OS to share this network Adapter.
Add Virtual MAC address for IP of the VM on Hyper-V
Now you can change the settings of the VM that hosted on your server by adding the MAC address of the Fail-Over IP, “Please Note that the VM server status should be shutdown“.
- Select the VM Server that you want to edit.
- Click VM Settings to edit Virtual Machine Properties.
- Expand the network Adapter of the VM and clickAdvance Features.
- Change the MAC address to “Static” and enter the fail-over virtual MAC address .
- PressOKto apply the changes.
Configure the Network Adapter inside the VM “Windows Server”
Now we start configuring the VM network adapter to assign the IP and Gateway and DNS Server
- Start the VM and login as administrator.
- From Control Panel > Network and Share Center.
- Click on Eithernet Link connections.
- Click the properties to view Eithernet properties.
- Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).
- Click on Properties button to show IPv4 Properties as bellow.
- Then From the IPv4 Properties selectUse the following IP address.
- Enter the Fail-Over IP address.
- Enter 255.255.255.255 into the subnet mask.
- In the Default gateway enter your Main server IP address by replacing the last cell numbers with 254.
- Enter 213.186.33.99 “or the Preferred DNS shown inIPconfig/ALLfrom the main server”into the preferred DNS Server .
- Press OK and ignore the message that warning you about the gateway IP and assigned IP not being the same subnet.
- Reboot the VM server to let the changes get affected
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