Step-By-Step Guide: Configuring Hyper-V and Failover Clustering for Windows Server 2008 R2 on the HP ProLiant DL980, rev 1
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9. Do not create a new virtual hard disk. Select Use an existing virtual hard disk and browse
to the vhd file that was copied.
10. Click next and confirm virtual machine settings. The wizard will take a moment to create your
new virtual machine.
11. Failover Cluster Manager will now show your new virtual machine.
12. Right click VM2 and select Start virtual machines and connect to the virtual machine.
13. The cloned virtual machine will have the same hostname (and IP if it is static) as the original
virtual machine that was used to make duplicates. You will need to change the hostname of the
copied virtual machines to avoid network conflicts.










