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FileWave Appliances on HyperV Gen 1 - EOL

End of Life Statements

As FileWave continues to develop our industry-leading multi-platform solution, our primary goal is to make it as simple, stable, and scalable as possible. We have been providing HyperV Generation 1 and Generation 2 images for a few versions to have overlap, bu...

EOL
FileWave Version
16.1.x
FileWave
Boosters
FileWave
IVS
FileWave
Server

Importing FileWave VHD (Hyper-V)

Network Imaging / IVS Getting started with the Imaging Virtua...

FileWave's Hyper-V VMs are usually built using the latest version of Hyper-V, typically the same one that comes with the newest version of Windows Server. When importing the FileWave Server, IVS, or on older Windows OS'es, the Hyper-V Manager console may not b...

FileWave Version
15.5.x
FileWave
IVS
HyperV

Creating and Deploying Images

Network Imaging / IVS

The following articles will walk you through both capturing and deploying images to Windows computers.

FileWave
IVS
Imaging
Windows

Migrating a Debian 12 FileWave Appliance to Debian 13

Linux Tips and Tricks

Please note that this is here for testing purposes. FileWave QA has NOT tested FileWave with Debian 13 for production use. We are working on transitioning to Debian 13 with FileWave 16.3.0 at the end of 2025. This notice will be removed when we do so. This gui...

Debian
FileWave
IVS
FileWave
Boosters
FileWave
Server

Imaging Speed Test for IVS Performance Verification

Network Imaging / IVS Troubleshooting Imaging

What When imaging Windows devices from a FileWave Image Virtualization Server (IVS), it’s important to ensure that data transfer speeds are optimal. Bottlenecks can occur if the IVS and client devices are on different subnets, or if network links between them...

FileWave
IVS
FileWave Version
16.2.x

FileWave Server Setup

Evaluation Guide 1. Installation and Setup

What server type is best for me? The first step to begin your FileWave Evaluation is to determine your FileWave Server hosting preference. FileWave offers both a Cloud-Hosted server and an on-premise virtualized server appliance for either Hyper-V or VMWare...

FileWave Version
15.5.x
FileWave
Server

OS Software Updates

Evaluation Guide 4. Fileset Creation and Deployment

Stay Patched with FileWave Keeping your Windows, macOS, iOS, and tvOS device's operating systems updated is one of the most important steps to ensuring device security. FileWave sync with the default Microsoft and Apple Software Update catalogs allowing you...

FileWave Version
16.0.x
FileWave
OS Patch Management

Best Practice Guide: Software Update Deployment (16.0+)

Top Tips OS Patching

What With FileWave Version 16+, the system for patching devices with Operating system updates has been overhauled, and your current workflows likely should be as well.  This article will review how you can best cleanup, reorganize, and overall simplify your p...

FileWave
OS Patch Management
FileWave Version
16.0.x

Setting up the IVS (Imaging Virtual Server)

Network Imaging / IVS Getting started with the Imaging Virtua...

Guide for Networking Imaging with FileWave The following steps will assist you in the setup and implementation of your Imaging Virtual Server (IVS)If you already have your Imaging sever up and running please look at these guides for how to image Windows devic...

FileWave Version
16.0.x
FileWave Version
15.5.x
FileWave
IVS

Windows Imaging in FileWave: Secure Imaging Option (15.5+)

Network Imaging / IVS Troubleshooting Imaging

What In FileWave version 15.5.0, significant changes have been made to the Windows Imaging process using the Imaging Virtual Server (IVS). Previously, when imaging or capturing a Windows system, the device would mount NFS (Network File System) volumes directl...

FileWave Version
16.2.x
FileWave Version
15.5.x
FileWave
IVS
Troubleshooting