Download and Extract the Hyper-V Installer
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Navigate to Connectors > DNS Forwarders and click Download Components.
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Click Download for VA for Hyper-V.
Secure Access generates and downloads a tar file unique to your deployment.
This tar file includes:
- a zip file containing the virtual hard disks that need to be deployed on Hyper-V
- a signature file
- a Cisco public certificate to validate the signature
- a readme file
- Extract the contents of the tar file using the command
tar –xvf <tar filename> -C <Destination folder>.To verify the integrity of the downloaded file, validate the signature by following the instructions provided in the readme file. When successful, there will be a message saying “Verified OK."
- Extract the .zip file. You'll find two folders—Virtual Hard Disks and Virtual Machines—and a config file.
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In Windows Explorer, navigate to the Virtual Hard Disks subfolder within the extracted download folder created in Step 1.
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Note the two VA files, dynamic and forwarder-va. Convert the forwarder-va.vhd file to .raw format:
qemu-img convert -f vpc -O raw forwarder-va.vhd forwarder-va.raw -
Zip the forwarder-va.raw file.
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