Failover Job Wizard for Microsoft Hyper-V: Networks

When the replica network – or target Hyper-V virtual network – differs from the network address where the source VMs are deployed – or source Hyper-V virtual network – your failover job needs a relation between these networks to be performed successfully. This relation is called a network mapping.

To map source VM virtual networks to appropriate target virtual networks, do the following on the Networks page of the wizard:

1. Select Enable network mapping.
2. The Network Mapping section opens. The following options are available:

   • Create a new network mapping:

     1. Click Create new mapping.
     2. The Add New Network Mapping dialog box opens. Choose a source network and a target network and click Save.

     

   • Add an existing network mapping:
     1. Click Add exisitng mapping.
     2. The Network Mappings dialog box opens. Choose an appropriate network mapping and close the dialog box.

     

   • Edit an existing network mapping:
     1. Hover over the required item in the Network Mappings list and click Edit to the right of the item.
     2. The Edit Network Mapping dialog box opens. Choose the required item from the Target network drop-down list and click Save.

     

   • Delete an existing mapping: Hover over the required item in the Network Mappings list and click the "X" icon to the right of the item.
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   • To leave the list of existing network mappings intact, fo to the next page of the wizard.
3. Click Next to go to the next page of the wizard.