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- Install VMWare Server
- Launch the VMWare Server console
- Copy a Windows XP ISO image to the VMWare Server machine
- Create a new VM
- Configure the VM to use the Window XP ISO image as a CD drive
- Boot the VM and begin installing Windows XP
- Press ESC as soon as VM begins to start to display the boot menu
- Boot from the CD-ROM drive
- Press a key to boot from the CD
- Proceed through Windows installation
- Create a new partition of at least 12 GB
- Format the partition using NTFS (Quick)
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- Install Microsoft updates
- Install Cygwin
- Configure Cygwin SSH service
- Create an SSH key pair on the management node
- Copy the public key to the authorized_keys file in the Windows XP image