Heh, that'd be interesting... Snapshot my setup with 10 days left and keep reverting.
I realize that's not what you're suggesting, just thought it'd be funny to do. On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Stephen Owen <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm using Server 2012 R2 w/ Hyper-V as my daily driver, and I love it. > Gaming even works too! > > I've got a question here. How does ConfigMan keep track of the ticking > time? Might it be possible to have a working SCCM & SQL configuration > snapshotted and restore it when the time runs out? I'm sure there is a > reason this won't work, but I've not looked into it. > > > On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Schwan, Phil < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Customize it and make it your own! Not only will you end up with your >> own environment, it’s a good exercise in knowing how it all works on the >> back end.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> -Phil**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ryan >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 8, 2013 3:46 PM >> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] A little OT: Hyper-V for Cm2012 test lab**** >> >> ** ** >> >> I don't know why, but I've never liked the hydration kit. It feels like >> I'm going into someone elses environment and using their stuff, instead of >> it being my own environment. **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Don't get me wrong, I see the value of it. It's a great project, but not >> it's not for me. **** >> >> ** ** >> >> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 2:32 PM, <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> Look at Johan’s hydration kit, and honestly I’d use the free hyper-v >> edition. Using the free edition you avoid rebuilding your hosts every 180 >> days.**** >> >> **** >> >> *Christopher Catlett***** >> >> Consultant | Detroit**** >> >> *[image: MCTS_2013_small]***** >> >> * ***** >> >> *Sogeti USA***** >> >> Office 248-876-9738 |Fax 877.406.9647 **** >> >> 26957 Northwestern Highway, Suite 130, Southfield, MI 48033-8456**** >> >> www.us.sogeti.com**** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ryan >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 08, 2013 3:10 PM**** >> >> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] A little OT: Hyper-V for Cm2012 test lab**** >> >> **** >> >> The site shows $700 for the OS version: >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/buy.aspx**** >> >> **** >> >> Though, $300 would probably be a little too much also if CM2012 isn't >> included. I'm rebuilding the CM2012 server every 180 days anyways, doing >> the AD stuff with scripts should only take me 30 minutes or so.**** >> >> **** >> >> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Marcum, John <[email protected]> wrote:*** >> * >> >> $300 is too much? **** >> >> **** >> * >> ------------------------------ >> * >> >> *John Marcum* >> *Sr. Desktop Architect***** >> >> *Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP***** >> ------------------------------ >> >> **** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ryan >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 08, 2013 2:01 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] A little OT: Hyper-V for Cm2012 test lab**** >> >> **** >> >> I don't have a MSDN sub and wouldn't want to buy one. That costs way too >> much for a simple home lab. **** >> >> **** >> >> Good point on the Server 2012 with Hyper-V. I do enjoy the Powershell.*** >> * >> >> **** >> >> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Chris Nackers < >> [email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> Server 2012 with Hyper-V, using powershell you can script all the >> imports/exports etc… **** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> *Chris Nackers***** >> >> *Microsoft MVP – Enterprise Client Management***** >> >> Email: [email protected]**** >> >> *Nackers Consulting Services, LLC***** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ryan >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 08, 2013 1:12 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [mssms] A little OT: Hyper-V for Cm2012 test lab**** >> >> **** >> >> I have two servers at home with my whole test lab setup. In a few days, >> the 180 day trial runs out and I have to recreate the lab. I had a friend >> who is a vmware guy come over and set up the server to have VSphere on it a >> few months ago, but now I want to move over to Hyper-V. **** >> >> **** >> >> My question is, Hyper-V Server edition or Windows Server 2012 with >> Hyper-V? The server edition is free, but with me needing to re-do labs >> every 180 days already, I'm fine with working on the Server 2012 trial >> edition. I have a Windows 8 Pro laptop, and wanted to just use the Hyper-V >> client on that to manage everything. Plus I think it'd be nice to learn >> another technology as I set up my lab... again (4th time now)**** >> >> **** >> >> So, does anyone have an opinion on which version of Win Server I should >> use? I'm just planning on using Hyper-V to setup a lab with two servers and >> 30-40 clients (desktops/servers).**** >> >> **** >> >> I'm also going to try and streamline the process this time with a number >> of scripts. Hopefully I can get the start -> finish process down to 2-3 >> hours. 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