Or, if it's only a few files, create a blank VFD and use that.
But yes, I "burn" an ISO.
--
Charlie.
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"Blake" <blake.duffey@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
>I typically work around this by using the ability to mount an ISO image
>
> It isn't the prettiest solution, but if I need files on a VM that has no
> network connectivity, I convert said files/folders into an ISO (using
> something like isorecorder) and then mount that ISO within the Hyper-V
> console.
>
> B
>
> "Jefffff" <Jefffff@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news
C9264E7-E715-4374-A0A0-59CEDBF71E3D@xxxxxx Quote:
>> The point of the folder sharing is for when the virtual server is in an
>> isolated virtual network and therefore cannot be reached via UNC. For
>> example, if you clone a production server for testing, that virtual
>> server
>> cannot participate on the production network and must be isolated.
>>
>> Very common, very significant.
>>
>> --
>> thanks,
>> -Jeff
>>
>>
>> "Benjamin Armstrong [MSFT]" wrote:
>> Quote:
>>> Why do you need this instead of UNC on a server?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Benjamin Armstrong
>>> ============================
>>> Windows Virtualization Program Manager
>>> Blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/Virtual_PC_Guy
>>> Book: http://tinyurl.com/ysxcbm
>>>
>>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>>> rights. You assume all risk for your use.
>>>
>>> Jefffff wrote:
>>> > What a shame! You can do it in Microsofts Virtual PC, so I thought
>>> > for sure
>>> > there would be a way to do it in Virtual Server.
>>> >
>>> > No folder sharing significantly decreases the usefulness of this
>>> > technology
>>> > for us (is anyone at Microsoft listening?).
>>> >
>>> >
>