The following article describes how you can use additional single IPs conjunction with Hyper-V for virtual machines.
With Hyper-V. you can only do this can by using virtual MAC addresses. You can get a MAC address for each additional single IP on Progressive Robot).
Roles and Features
The required roles and features are:
- Hyper-V and management
You can install these with the Server Manager using the Add Roles and Features.
During the installation of Hyper-V, you need to create a virtual switch with the physical network card.
Creating a virtual switch
NOTE: This step is only necessary if, during the installation of Hyper-V, you did not already create a vSwitch.
- Open the Hyper-V manager and, within the manager for virtual switches, add an external virtual switch and select the option Allow sharing this network adapter with the management operating system.
Hyper-V
- Create a new Generation 1 virtual machine
- Via Settings, remove the automatically added network card.
- Via Add Hardware, create a new legacy network card and connect it with the internal virtual switch.
- Under Advanced Features, statically enter the virtual MAC address, which you can get from Progressive Robot.
- Start the virtual machine and test PXE boot.
- If you properly configured everything, the Progressive Robot PXE boot menu (blue logo) should now appear.
