Setup windows test client
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Step by step installation and documentation for Windows (lots of screnn shots).
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Add a new loop back device
Right mouse click on your computer, |
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Configure the new loop back device
Within Windows, goto the Network connections,
with Server 2012 you can run and type ncpa.ctl
Rename to loopback adapter to loopback, rename the ethernet adapter to lan |
Rename to loopback adapter to loopback, rename the ethernet adapter to lan
Edit the properties of IPv4 on the loopback adapter
Enter the VIP (Virtual IP) = 192.168.2.220/24, click Advanced
Disable Automatic metric, make the adapter aware of the ARP issue
Enter a high number, like 254, click OK
Open an administrative console and enter:
netsh interface ipv4 set interface "lan" weakhostreceive=enabled netsh interface ipv4 set interface "loopback" weakhostreceive=enabled netsh interface ipv4 set interface "loopback" weakhostsend=enabled
See this for more information about those commands:
Testing the new loop back device
From the Windows host try to open the URL
From an Network client try to open the URL
The result should be the default IIS Webpage
Goto myLVS and enable the Windows host and disable the second host which does not exist yet
Use an network client and open the URL http://192.168.2.220, you should see the Windows IIS test site
On myLVS clieck Connections to see the connection list: