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| - | <h2><bold>Windows Server 2008 R2</bold></h2> | + | <h2><bold>Windows Server</bold></h2> |
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| + | ''This procedure was tested with Windows server 2008 R2, the same procedure also work in 2012 and 2016 as well.'' | ||
| * Create your windows VM and add any software you wish to have installed by default on it (the administrator password of the vm should be WinVPS@servaRICA) | * Create your windows VM and add any software you wish to have installed by default on it (the administrator password of the vm should be WinVPS@servaRICA) | ||
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| * Copy the below files from xenica package to the new VM in C:\scripts | * Copy the below files from xenica package to the new VM in C:\scripts | ||
| - postinstall.ps1 | - postinstall.ps1 | ||
| - | - readme.txt | ||
| - | - scriptfile.vbs | ||
| - | - scriptfile2.vbs | ||
| - Startup.cmd | - Startup.cmd | ||
| - unattend.xml | - unattend.xml | ||
| - xenica_auostart.ps1 | - xenica_auostart.ps1 | ||
| - | - XenicaStartUp.xml | ||
| - diskpar.txt | - diskpar.txt | ||
| - | - extend.cmd | ||
| {{:user:scripts.png?direct|}} | {{:user:scripts.png?direct|}} | ||
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| - | * We need to make StatrtUp.cmd run automatically on system startup (even before login to windows), | + | * We need to make Startup.cmd run automatically on system startup (even before login to windows), |
| * for that we can use Local group policy editor , from run box type the below | * for that we can use Local group policy editor , from run box type the below | ||
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| * "OK" out of all windows to apply the new settings. | * "OK" out of all windows to apply the new settings. | ||
| {{:user:gpedit.png?direct|}} | {{:user:gpedit.png?direct|}} | ||
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| - | * By default windows uses 30.00GB for C drive, In order to expand the c drive with the Un-allocated space, Please follow the below steps | ||
| - | * for that we can use task scheduler , from the command line run this command | ||
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| - | <code>%windir%\system32\taskschd.msc /s</code> | ||
| - | {{:user:task_scheduler.png?direct|}} | ||
| - | * In Task scheduler Library click on create task | ||
| - | * New window will appear, in general tab Enter the Name "Expand" | ||
| - | * Click on change user or group | ||
| - | * click advanced -> click find | ||
| - | * choose user Administrator | ||
| - | * click ok -> ok -> ok | ||
| - | * you will be asked about the administrator password please make sure to write it correctly (it must be WinVPS@servaRICA) | ||
| - | {{:user:task_scheduler1.png?direct|}} | ||
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| - | * Go to Triggers tab Select New, In the Begin Task dropdown menu Select -->At log on and Select Any User, then Press OK | ||
| - | {{:user:trigger.png?direct|}} | ||
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| - | * Go to Actions tab Select New, Select Action as Start a program, In the Program script select the file C:\scripts\extend.cmd and press OK --> OK | ||
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| * Convert the VM to template and the name of the template must include the word windows all lower case. | * Convert the VM to template and the name of the template must include the word windows all lower case. | ||
| - | This procedure was tested with Windows server 2008 R2 | ||
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