Use the steps described below to set up a virtual failover client (VFC) on an ESX or Hyper-V server. Before setting up the VFC, It is recommended that you review General requirements and considerations for Windows instant recovery.
I Verify that adequate resources are available on the hypervisor where the VFC will reside.
II Add the hypervisor to the appliance that will manage the VFC. See one of the following:
• Working with vCenter and ESX servers
• Working with Hyper-V servers
III Create the VFC. For instructions, see Creating a virtual failover client.
IV Add the VFC to the hypervisor and configure network settings. For instructions, see Adding a virtual failover client to an external hypervisor and configuring network settings.