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Starting the protection workflow

If you have not done so already, launch the Double-Take Console.

  1. From the Home screen, click the Get Started button. You will be taken to the Get Started screen.
  1. Select Double-Take Availability, then click Next.

Note:

Depending on which Double-Take components you have installed, you may see additional tasks on this screen.
  1. To begin setting up protection for a server with a Hyper-V virtual machine, select Protect an entire server using a Hyper-V virtual machine, then click Next.

The workflow will guide you through the steps to configure protection for a physical source server whose data and system state you will be protecting with a virtual target server.

Next step: Select the source machine