Instructions in this section assume the following:
- You have the Hyper-V role enabled on the hosting Windows Server versions 2012 R2, 2016, or 2019.
- You have installed the Hyper-V module for Windows PowerShell on your network and you are able to connect to it from your system.
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You must first install the vNIOS appliance using Windows PowerShell® before configuring it as a Grid member or a reporting appliance. Note that the reporting appliance can be configured only on a Microsoft Windows 2012 R2 Server. Using the Infoblox provided Windows PowerShell script, complete the following to deploy a vNIOS virtual appliance:
- Install the vNIOS virtual appliance on Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019 as described in in Installing vNIOS Virtual Appliance.
- Start the vNIOS virtual appliance as described in Starting in Starting the vNIOS Appliance using Hyper-V Manager or or Starting the vNIOS Appliance using SCVMM.