DL4300 Appliance
Exporting data to a Hyper-V virtual machine
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Table 123. Remote host information
Text Box
Description
Host Name
Enter an IP address or host name for the Hyper-V
server. It represents the IP address or host name of
the remote Hyper-V server.
Port
Enter a port number for the machine. It represents
the port through which the Core communicates with
this machine.
User name
Enter the user name for the user with administrative
privileges for the workstation with the Hyper-V
server. It is used to specify the logon credentials for
the virtual machine.
Password
Enter the password for the user account with
administrative privileges on the workstation with
Hyper-V server. It is used to specify the logon
credentials for the virtual machine.
11. Click Next.
12. On the Virtual Machines Options page, in the VM Machine Location text box, enter the path for the virtual
machine; for example,
D:\export
. This is used to identify the location of the virtual machine.
NOTE:
You need to specify the virtual machine location for both local and remote Hyper-V
servers. The path should be a valid local path for the Hyper-V server. Non-existent directories are
automatically created. You should not attempt to create them manually. Export to shared folders (for
example, to
\\data\share
) is not permitted.
13. In the Virtual Machine Name text box, enter the name for the virtual machine .
The name you enter appears in the list of virtual machines in the Hyper-V Manager console.
14. To specify memory usage, click one of the following:
•
Use the same amount of RAM as the source machine. Select this option to identify that the RAM use is identical
between the virtual and source machines.
•
Use a specific amount of RAM. Select this option if you want to specify the amount of RAM in MB.
The minimum amount is 1024 MB, and the maximum allowed by the application is 65536 MB. The
maximum amount of memory usage is limited by the amount of RAM available to the host machine.
15. To specify the disk format, next to Disk Format, click one of the following:
•
VHDX
•
VHD
NOTE:
Hyper-V Export supports VHDX disk formats if the target machine is running Windows 8
(Windows Server 2012) or higher. If the VHDX is not supported for your environment, the option
is disabled.
NOTE:
If exporting to Hyper-V generation 2, only VHDX disk format is supported.
16. To specify generation of Hyper-V to use for export, click one of the following:
•
Generation 1
•
Generation 2
