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WebsitePanel VmConfig - Readme</h1>
<p>
WebsitePanel Virtual Machine Configuration Service (WebsitePanel VmConfig) is a Windows
Service that runs in guest operating system and performs the following
functions:</p>
<ul>
<li>Executes provisioning modules
to configure guest operating system</li>
<li>Gathers real-time statistics
(RAM, HDD) that is displayed on WebsitePanel user interface (UI).</li>
</ul>
<p>
The current version of WebsitePanel VmConfig includes the following provisioning modules:</p>
<ul>
<li>Change computer name</li>
<li>Change administrator password</li>
<li>Change network adapter
configuration</li>
</ul>
<p>
WebsitePanel VmConfig service communicates with host Hyper-V machine through
“Hyper-V Data Exchange” integration component, so make sure its service is up
and running in the guest OS.</p>
<h2>
License</h2>
<p>
WebsitePanel VmConfig is released under BSD license. Please see LICENSE.txt file in the
root folder of this project.</p>
<h2>
Project Structure</h2>
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The project has the following folders structure:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>\Trunk</strong> - project version currently in development<ul>
<li><strong>\Sources</strong> - project source codes. Each solution project is
placed in its own sub-folder. All solution files are placed in the root of this
folder.<ul>
<li>Solution1.sln</li>
<li>Solution2.sln</li>
<li>ProjectName.build - MS Build file for the entire project</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>\Docs</strong> - project documentation</li>
</ul>
</li>
<ul>
<li><strong>\Build</strong> - folder containing solution assemblies that
are referenced from other projects</li>
</ul>
<li><strong>\Releases</strong> - contains all project releases</li>
<li><strong>\Branches</strong> - contains project branches for proof-of-concepts,
new development, bug fixing, etc.</li>
<li><strong>LICENSE.txt</strong> - project license</li>
<li><strong>Readme.htm</strong> - the file you are reading right now</li>
<li><strong>ReleaseNotes.htm</strong> - project release notes</li>
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Build How-To</h2>
<p>
Open WebsitePanel.VmConfig solution in Visual Studio 2010 and build it.</p>
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