Examples of Virtual Machine Configurations

The following are examples of typical virtual machine configurations: one in a persistent MED-V workspace and one in a revertible MED-V workspace.

Note   These examples are not intended for use in all environments. Adjust the configuration according to your environment.

To configure a typical domain setup in a persistent MED-V workspace

  1. Configure Sysprep on the base image to create a unique SID. For more information, see Creating a Virtual PC Image for MED-V.

  2. On the VM Setup tab, select the Run VM Setup check box.

  3. In the VM Computer Name Pattern section, configure the pattern for the machine image name. For more information, see How to Configure VM Computer Name Pattern Properties.

  4. Click Script Editor, and in the VM Setup Script Editor dialog box, configure the following actions:

    1. Rename Computer

    2. Restart Windows

    3. Check Connectivity

    4. Join Domain

    5. Disable Auto-Logon

    For more information, see How to Set Up Script Actions.

  5. On the Policy menu, click Commit.

To configure a typical setup in a revertible workspace

  1. On the VM Setup tab, select the Rename the VM based on the computer name pattern check box.

  2. In the VM Computer Name Pattern section, configure the pattern for the machine image name. For more information, see How to Configure VM Computer Name Pattern Properties.

  3. On the Policy menu, click Commit.

How to Configure the Virtual Machine Setup for a MED-V Workspace

How to Configure VM Computer Name Pattern Properties

How to Set Up Script Actions