Using Microsoft Hyper-V to Install ClearPass on a Virtual
Appliance
This section documents the procedures for installing the ClearPass Policy Manager virtual appliance on a host
that runs Microsoft's hypervisor, Hyper-V™, as well as completing important administrative tasks, such as
registering for ClearPass software updates and changing the admin password.
This section contains the following information:
l Introduction
l Virtual Appliance Platforms
l Before Starting the ClearPass Installation
l ClearPass Hyper-V Virtual Appliance Installation Summary
l Importing the Virtual Machine
l Adding a Hard Disk to a Virtual Machine
l Launching the ClearPass Virtual Appliance
l Completing the Virtual Appliance Configuration
l Initial Login and Activation of the ClearPass Platform License
l Logging in to the ClearPass Virtual Appliance
l About Software Updates
l Software Updates Page
l Changing the Administration Password
l Powering Off the ClearPass Virtual Appliance
Introduction
Microsoft Hyper-V enables you to create and manage a virtualized computing environment by using
virtualization technology that is built in to Windows Server. Installing Hyper-V installs the required components
and optionally installs management tools.
This section assumes that Microsoft Hyper-V has been installed.
l For information about installing and starting Hyper-V on the Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Enterprise
withthe Hyper-V Role, go to Install Hyper-V Role.
l For information about installing and starting Hyper-V on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, go to Install
Hyper-V.
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