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SmallLab 2022 Single Server.ps1
$labName = 'SmallServer1'
#create an empty lab template and define where the lab XML files and the VMs will be stored
New-LabDefinition -Name $labName -DefaultVirtualizationEngine HyperV
#make the network definition
Add-LabVirtualNetworkDefinition -Name $labName -AddressSpace 192.168.81.0/24
Set-LabInstallationCredential -Username Install -Password Somepass1
#and the domain definition with the domain admin account
Add-LabDomainDefinition -Name test1.net -AdminUser Install -AdminPassword Somepass1
#the first machine is the root domain controller. Everything in $labSources\Tools get copied to the machine's Windows folder
Add-LabMachineDefinition -Name S1DC1 -Memory 512MB -Network $labName -IpAddress 192.168.81.10 `
-DnsServer1 192.168.81.10 -DomainName test1.net -Roles RootDC `
-ToolsPath $labSources\Tools -OperatingSystem 'Windows Server 2022 Datacenter (Desktop Experience)'
#the second just a member server. Everything in $labSources\Tools get copied to the machine's Windows folder
Add-LabMachineDefinition -Name S1Server1 -Memory 512MB -Network $labName -IpAddress 192.168.81.20 `
-DnsServer1 192.168.81.10 -DomainName test1.net -ToolsPath $labSources\Tools `
-OperatingSystem 'Windows Server 2022 Datacenter (Desktop Experience)'
Install-Lab
Show-LabDeploymentSummary
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