Fortunately, you can set up your Vagrantfile to automate things for you. Vagrant up -provider hyperv Tip 3: Add the basics to your VagrantfileĪdding the provider flag is a pain to do every single time you run vagrant up. Note: you might run into the error mentioned in Trick 4, so skip to there if you see something like 'mount error(112): Host is down'. Vagrant box add hashicorp/bionic64 -provider hypervĪnd when you boot your first Vagrant environment, again, add -provider. When you install your first box, add -provider: You need to change the ' provider' Vagrant uses at a few different points. Unfortunately, the Getting Started guide uses VirtualBox, and you can't run other virtualization solutions alongside Hyper-V. Instructions for adding an external switch in Hyper-V manager. So if you make it for WiFi, it won't work when you hook up the Ethernet, and vice versa. If you go this route, a friendly reminder that the external switch is tied to a specific network adapter. If that doesn't work, the safest option is to create an external switch via Hyper-V Manager. If you're a Windows Insider, you can try Layered_ICS. Layered_ICS should work (but is under active development), while Layered_NAT doesn't have DHCP. There are a few NAT networks already created on Windows 10 (depending on your specific build). Vagrant doesn't know how to set up networking on Hyper-V right now (unlike other providers), so it's up to you to get things working the way you like them.

Our official docs list the exact steps and requirements. Tip 0: Install Hyper-Vįor those new to Hyper-V, make sure you've got Hyper-V running on your machine. NOTE: This is a supplement for Vagrant's ' Getting Started' guide, not a replacement. My pain is your gain - here are my tips and tricks for getting started with Vagrant on Windows 10 and Hyper-V. I got everything working eventually, but I definitely ran into some issues on the way. Over the past week or two, I took some time to try it out. This was interesting - I was familiar with Vagrant, but I'd never actually used it.

The most common tool mentioned (outside of Docker itself) was Vagrant. While I was there, I had the chance to ask developers about their favorite tools. A few months ago, I went to DockerCon as a Microsoft representative.

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