{"id":1729,"date":"2009-11-21T10:49:16","date_gmt":"2009-11-21T09:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.plexuk.co.uk\/?p=887"},"modified":"2009-11-21T10:49:16","modified_gmt":"2009-11-21T09:49:16","slug":"hyper-v-and-domain-controllers-demo-tips-and-tricks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/?p=1729","title":{"rendered":"Hyper-V and Domain Controllers \u2013 Demo Tips and Tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past I have talked about the different configuration options when running <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/virtual_pc_guy\/archive\/2008\/11\/24\/the-domain-controller-dilemma.aspx\">Domain Controllers and Hyper-V<\/a>.&#160; One of the more interesting configurations I discussed then was having a Hyper-V server joined to a domain where the domain controller was a virtual machine running on the same instance of Hyper-V.<\/p>\n<p>This is actually a configuration I use all of the time when I am doing public demonstrations.&#160; The reason why I do this is because:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I do not like to ship hardware \u2013 as I have had hardware get damaged in shipping too many times. <\/li>\n<li>I do not trust networking in a demo environment \u2013 so if I can keep it all on one computer, I will. <\/li>\n<li>I often have to demonstrate software \/ configurations that need a domain controller. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This all means that I need to have a domain controller in a virtual machine on my laptop.<\/p>\n<p>Over the course of many demos \u2013 I have gleaned a few interesting tips and tricks for this sort of configuration.<\/p>\n<p>Link &#8211; <a title=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/virtual_pc_guy\/archive\/2009\/11\/20\/hyper-v-and-domain-controllers-demo-tips-and-tricks.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/virtual_pc_guy\/archive\/2009\/11\/20\/hyper-v-and-domain-controllers-demo-tips-and-tricks.aspx\">http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/virtual_pc_guy\/archive\/2009\/11\/20\/hyper-v-and-domain-controllers-demo-tips-and-tricks.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past I have talked about the different configuration options when running Domain Controllers and Hyper-V.&#160; One of the more interesting configurations I discussed then was having a Hyper-V server joined to a domain where the domain controller was a virtual machine running on the same instance of Hyper-V. This is actually a configuration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[44,119],"class_list":["post-1729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-hyper-v","tag-microsodt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}