We need to create a new VM image, and then install and configure Windows server and SQL server on the VM.
Please follow the below steps to set up VM, and install Windows Server and SQL Server:
Name and Location |
Name: CRM 2011 Location: D:Hyper-V |
Assign Memory |
Depends on your total memory; recommend minimum 4 GB. |
Configure Networking |
Hyper-V Internal Virtual Network. Hyper-V External Virtual Network. (In Settings | Add Hardware | Network Adapter). |
Connect Virtual Hard Disk |
Create a virtual hard disk: Name: CRM 2011.vhd,Location: D:Hyper-V, Size: recommend minimum 40GB. |
Installation Options |
Select a path to the Windows Server 2008 R2 drive or ISO image. |
Instance Features |
Database Engine Services, SQL Server Replication, Full-Text Search, Reporting Services, Management Tools. |
Run as Service Account |
Run Active Directory Users and Computers ( Open the account, change the Account option to Password never expires, and then use this account to run SQL services. |
Authentication Mode |
Windows authentication mode. |
Reporting Services Configuration |
Native mode default configuration. |