Configuring Hyper-V networking

In the Creating a virtual machine recipe, you created a VM, VM1. This virtual machine has, by default, a single network card that Hyper-V sets to acquire IP address details from DHCP. In this recipe, you assign the NIC to a switch and configure IP address details.

Getting ready

This recipe assumes you have created VM1 as per the Creating a virtual machine recipe. The recipe also makes use of a DHCP server running on DC1. You set this DHCP server up in the Installing and authorizing a DHCP Server recipe, and configured the DHCP server in the Configure DHCP scopes recipe, in Chapter 8, Managing Windows Network Services.

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