Moving an instance of Virtual Server to a new physical computer
Checklist: Moving an instance of Virtual Server to a new physical computer
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Install Virtual Server 2005 on the new computer. |
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Copy the Virtual Server configuration files to the new computer. |
Assuming the host operating system is installed on the C:\ drive, then copy the following directories to the new computer:
For more information about these directories, see Virtual Server folders and files. |
Copy all virtual hard disks to the new computer. Ensure that the complete path to the virtual hard disks is unchanged between the old computer and new computer. Otherwise, the configuration files will have a path that points to a non-existent virtual hard disk. |
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Update all virtual networks to use the physical network adapter on the new physical computer. |