Hyper-V Stream deployment

Deploy Stream on Hyper-V using the provided VHD and PowerShell deployment script.

Hyper-V Stream Deployment

• Once downloaded, the VHD image will need to be unzipped. Use the archive utility of your choice to unzip the image.
• Launch PowerShell as an administrator.

• As a ONE-TIME-SETUP STEP, run the below command to allow running of the installer.

  • Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope CurrentUser

• Change directory to where you unzipped the VHD image.
• You can use the PowerShell get-help command to see current options for the installation script.

  • get-help '.\Vectra Stream.ps1'
• Please NOTE

  • To specify the storage path for the VM you must use the -path option, or your installation will occur in the current directory.
  • Remote hosts are also supported

    • For guidance in specifying remote paths, refer to the get-help option.
• Execute the PowerShell script to begin the installation.

  • & '.\Vectra Stream.ps1'
  • You will need to specify the management switch and configuration.
  • The script will then create Stream and start it up.

• Once the script has finished you can rename your VM in the Hyper-V manager if desired.

  • Stream will start automatically after the deployment script runs.
  • Renaming can be done while Stream is running.
  • If you shut down Stream, the Start button location is shown below.