Re: SBS on Virtual PC?

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From: Mark Mulvany MCT (mark_at_nospam.com)
Date: 10/23/04


Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 01:08:36 +0100

Yep, but another option is to add a loopback virtual network adaptor, sbs is
fine on Virtual PC but better on Vmware.

Regards Mark (The Irish MCT)

"Henry Craven" <IUnknown@Dot.Nyet> wrote in message
news:e#fUcWIuEHA.2828@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> You'll need 2 NICs. ....Just Add one, they are cheap.
>
> --
> Henry Craven {SBS-MVP}
> Melbourne Australia
>
> "Attila" <$acsokai$@nosmap.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote in message
> news:#LOc3RIuEHA.2196@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > In a reply to an eariler question on testing SBS settings, Andrew
> > recommended to perhaps try MS Virtual PC. So I just installed the
> trial
> > version on one of my worksations. My question is, does anybody have
> any
> > experience in using this with SBS 2003 or 2000? Especially in regards
> to
> > using the ISA component, since it needs two NICS, and the workstation
> does
> > not. So can realistically test ISA using Virtual PC?
> > Since I have the eval version, I will give this a try, but I am just
> looking
> > for some feedback /experience.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Attila
> >
> >
>
>