🌐 CYBEREDU • LAB 69

Configuring Virtual Networks
Step by Step

To Create virtual switches using Hyper-V

Prerequisites

  • Before working on this lab, You must have
  • A computer running windows server 2022 Operating System Hyper-V host.

Network Topology

Lab 69 Topology

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

Go to Start, select Hyper-V Manager.

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Step 2

In Hyper-V Manager, right click Server(SYS1) and select Virtual Switch Manager.

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Step 3

In Virtual Switch Manager Page, select New virtual network switch, select Internal, and click Create Virtual Switch.

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Step 4

Select Internal Network, enter the Name (Ex: Internal Network) and in Connection type select Internal network, click OK.

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Step 5

In Virtual Switch Manager Page, select New virtual network switch, select Private, and click Create Virtual Switch.

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Step 6

Select Private Virtual Network, enter the Name (Ex: Private Virtual Network) and in Connection type select Private network, click OK.

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Step 7

Go to Hyper-V Manager, right click Virtual Machine (Ex: win 2012) select Settings.

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Step 8

Select Add Hardware, select Network Adapter, and click Add.

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Step 9

Select Network Adapter and select Internal Network.

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Step 10

Select Network Adapter and select Private Virtual Network.

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Verification

  • 1. Log on to Virtual Machine, go to Network Connection and verify for 3 network
  • adapters External, Internal and Private Virtual Networks respectively.
  • 2. Go to Network connection on Host machine and verify 2 virtual network adapters
  • connected to External and Internal networks respectively.