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Create a New base VHD for the image you want to update in PVS.
1. Log into SD-XPVS-NP01
2. Open Provision Services Console
3. Right Click on the image you want to upadate and click Versions.
4. Click Merge
5. Use the following options on the pop window

a. Merged Base Last Base + all updates from that Base
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b. Maintenance
6. Use a maintenance VM to launch the newly created VHD in Maintenance

mode.
7. Log in to the VM and then shut it down.
8. Do not turn that VM on again until after you are done updating the image.
9. Log in to SD-HyperV-Test
10.Create a new folder E:\VMware Vms after the image you are updating
11.Connect to UNC path \\sd-xpvs-np01\E$\PVS_Store
12.Look for the VHD that you just created and copy it to the folder you created in
step 10
13.Open VMware Workstation
14.Click Create a New Virtual Machine

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15.Follow The Wizard

16.Use Custom and Click Next
17.Use the Defaults on the next screen.
18.Select I Will install the operating system later

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19.Use Microsoft Windows and Version Windows Server 2008 R2 x64
20.Name the VM and use the folder you created in step 10 as the location
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21.Firmware Type : BIOS
22.Update the Number of cores per Processor to 2

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23.Use 8 GB of RAM
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24.Use Bridged Networking
25.Use LSI Logic SAS
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26.Use IDE
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27.Choose Use an existing virtual Disk
28.Browse to the location you copied the VHD to. Change the file type to all files
and select the VHD
29.Click Finish
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30.Power on the VM and Log in
31.
Navigate to Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Programs and
Features and Uninstall Citrix Provisioning Services Target Device x64
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32.Reboot the VM
33.Log back into VM and Navigate to \\evault\Apps\Netcomm\VMware Tools click
VMwareToolsUpgrader.exe
34.Follow the Wizard
35.Choose Complete
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36.Click Install
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37.Click Finish and Reboot the VM
38.Log back into the VM and Run Windows Updates

39.After Updates Run Reboot the VM again
40.Log back into the VM and navigate to \\SD-XPVS-NP01\e$\CPVS61019 and run
PVS_Device_x64.exe
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41.Follow the Wizard
42.Accept the Agreement
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43.Use the Defaults
44.Use Default location.
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45.Click Install
46.Uncheck Launch Imaging Wizard and click finish
47.On the Restart Pop Click No
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48.Shutdown The VM.

49.Navigate to the folder the VHD is saved in and Rename the VHD.
50.Copy the VHD back to \\sd-xpvs-np01\E$\PVS_Store
51.Find the .pvp file for the VDH you copied over and create a copy of it
52.Rename the .pvp to the name of the VHD you copied back
53.Go back to SD-XPVS-NP01 and open Provision Services Console
54.Right Click on vDisk Pool and click Add or Import Existing vDisk
55.Click Search in the pop up window
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56.Click Ok on the pop window. You should now see an item in the window. Click
Add
57.In the PVS window right click and select version.
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58.Click New
59.You should now see a new version with access as maintenance.
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60.Attach the new image to a maintenance VM and then boot the VM

61.Allow the VM to Boot fully and log into it.
62.Reboot the VM after you are fully logged in
63.After the VM reboots log in and shut it down.
64.Go back to the PVS console and Right Click on the disk you have been
updating and click versions
65.Click Promote and choose test.
66.THE VM IS NOW READY FOR TESTING.

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