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 Now select the "Processor" item and change the "Number of virtual processors" to at least 4. Click on "Apply" to save the settings.
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 ===Packet ring buffer and pcap storage===
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 With the "Add hardware" item selected again this time choose "SCSI Controller" and click "Add".
+[[File:Hyperv-scsi-controller.png|none|frame]]
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 Leave the default type "Hard drive" and click "Add".
 The controller location 0 will be in use so choose 1.
+[[File:Hyperv-scsi-controller-location.png|none|frame]]
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 In the "media" section with "Virtual hard disk" selected click on "New".
 This will open a wizard and on the "Choose disk type" page select "Fixed size" for best performance.
+[[File:Hyperv-disk-type-fixed.png|none|frame]]
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 Follow the wizard to create a "blank virtual hard disk" with the desired size for the packet ring buffer and after the wizard is finished click on "Apply" to save the settings.
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 Here an example of 1 attached/configured disk:
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 Here, on the '''Generic''' → '''Storage''' page, you can prepare the disks to be used by the Allegro by clicking the "Format" button.
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 It is strongly recommended to use one or more dedicated HDDs or SSDs for the ring buffer, to prevent side effects on other VMs.
-===Install USB License dongle===
-If the Allegro Virtual Edition is shipped with an USB License dongle, plug the dongle into an unused USB port of the VM host. The dongle must be connected to the virtual machine. When powered off, press “Edit” in the Vmware ESXi host and click on “Add other device”. Choose “USB device”. A new entry on the bottom of the hardware list appears. Please select a “Feitian HID Dongle” or similar.
-[[File:License dongle.png|600px]]
 ==Initial startup==
 ===Powering on===
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 Please use the following login credentials; user “admin” and password “allegro”.
 ===License===
-If the Allegro Virtual Edition was shipped with a USB License dongle and it has been correctly installed, the License is validated and the Allegro should activate.
-The serial number of the Allegro Virtual Edition would be e.g. “dongle: 1234567890” and is displayed in the serial number box under “Settings” -> “License upload”. If it is not displayed even though the dongle has been correctly installed, please contact Allegro support.
-If the Allegro Virtual Edition was shipped without an USB License dongle, please follow the following steps. In the web interface a warning is shown that the Allegro Virtual Edition does not yet have a License.
 [[File:Esxi allegro license.png|400px]]
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 The Allegro Virtual Edition is now running and analyzes all packets on the capture port.
 ==Encapsulated remote mirroring (L3) source==
-The Allegro Virtual Edition supports the VMware '''Encapsulated remote mirroring (L3) source''' with the [[ERSPAN Installation|ERSPAN Mode]]. You can set up an IP address on the capture port and send encapsulated packets to the Allegro. Please see the Vsphere documentation center for Encapsulated remote mirroring (L3) source.
+The Allegro Virtual Edition supports the VMware '''Encapsulated remote mirroring (L3) source''' with the [[ERSPAN Installation|ERSPAN Mode]]. You can set up an IP address on the capture port and send encapsulated packets to the Allegro.