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In this task, you will configure your lab Virtual Machine as an Azure DevOps self-hosting agent and use it to run a build pipeline.
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1. Within the Lab Virtual machine (Lab VM) or your own computer, start a web browser, navigate to [the Azure DevOps portal](https://dev.azure.com) and sign in by using the Microsoft account associated with your Azure DevOps organization.
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1. Within the Lab Virtual machine (Lab VM) or your own computer, start a web browser, navigate to [the Azure DevOps portal](https://dev.azure.com) and sign in by using the Microsoft account associated with your Azure DevOps organization.
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> **Note**: The Lab Virtual machine should have all necessary prerequisite software installed. If you are installing on your own computer, you will need to install Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition and the .NET SDKs necessary to build the demo project.
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> **Note**: The Lab Virtual machine should have all necessary prerequisite software installed. If you are installing on your own computer, you will need to install .NET 6.0.x SDKs or higher necessary to build the demo project. See [Download .NET](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet).
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2. In the Azure DevOps portal, in the upper right corner of the Azure DevOps page, click the **User settings** icon, depending on whether or not you have preview features turned on, you should either see a **Security** or **Personal access tokens** item in the menu, if you see **Security**, click on that, then select **Personal access tokens**. On the **Personal Access Tokens** pane, and click **+ New Token**.
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3. On the **Create a new personal access token** pane, click the **Show all scopes** link and, specify the following settings and click **Create** (leave all others with their default values):
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1. In the Azure DevOps portal, in the upper right corner of the Azure DevOps page, click the **User settings** icon, depending on whether or not you have preview features turned on, you should either see a **Security** or **Personal access tokens** item in the menu, if you see **Security**, click on that, then select **Personal access tokens**. On the **Personal Access Tokens** pane, and click **+ New Token**.
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2. On the **Create a new personal access token** pane, click the **Show all scopes** link and, specify the following settings and click **Create** (leave all others with their default values):
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| Setting | Value |
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| --- | --- |
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| Name |**EShopOnWeb**|
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| Scope (custom defined) |**Agent Pools** (show more scopes option below if needed)|
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| Permissions |**Read and manage**|
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4. On the **Success** pane, copy the value of the personal access token to Clipboard.
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3. On the **Success** pane, copy the value of the personal access token to Clipboard.
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> **Note**: Make sure you copy the token. You will not be able to retrieve it once you close this pane.
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5. On the **Success** pane, click **Close**.
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6. On the **Personal Access Token** pane of the Azure DevOps portal, click **Azure DevOps** symbol in the upper left corner and then click **Organization settings** label in the lower left corner.
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7. To the left side of the **Overview** pane, in the vertical menu, in the **Pipelines** section, click **Agent pools**.
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8. On the **Agent pools** pane, in the upper right corner, click **Add pool**.
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9. On the **Add agent pool** pane, in the **Pool type** dropdown list, select **Self-hosted**, in the **Name** text box, type **az400m03l03a-pool** and then click **Create**.
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10. Back on the **Agent pools** pane, click the entry representing the newly created **az400m03l03a-pool**.
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11. On the **Jobs** tab of the **az400m03l03a-pool** pane, click the **New agent** button.
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12. On the **Get the agent** pane, ensure that the **Windows** and **x64** tabs are selected, and click **Download** to download the zip archive containing the agent binaries to download it into the local **Downloads** folder within your user profile.
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4. On the **Success** pane, click **Close**.
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5. On the **Personal Access Token** pane of the Azure DevOps portal, click **Azure DevOps** symbol in the upper left corner and then click **Organization settings** label in the lower left corner.
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6. To the left side of the **Overview** pane, in the vertical menu, in the **Pipelines** section, click **Agent pools**.
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7. On the **Agent pools** pane, in the upper right corner, click **Add pool**.
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8. On the **Add agent pool** pane, in the **Pool type** dropdown list, select **Self-hosted**, in the **Name** text box, type **az400m03l03a-pool** and then click **Create**.
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9. Back on the **Agent pools** pane, click the entry representing the newly created **az400m03l03a-pool**.
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10. On the **Jobs** tab of the **az400m03l03a-pool** pane, click the **New agent** button.
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11. On the **Get the agent** pane, ensure that the **Windows** and **x64** tabs are selected, and click **Download** to download the zip archive containing the agent binaries to download it into the local **Downloads** folder within your user profile.
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> **Note**: If you receive an error message at this point indicating that the current system settings prevent you from downloading the file, in the Browser window, in the upper right corner, click the gearwheel symbol designating the **Settings** menu header, in the dropdown menu, select **Internet Options**, in the **Internet Options** dialog box, click **Advanced**, on the **Advanced** tab, click **Reset**, in the **Reset Browser Settings** dialog box, click **Reset** again, click **Close**, and try the download again.
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13. Start Windows PowerShell as administrator and in the **Administrator: Windows PowerShell** console run the following lines to create the **C:\\agent** directory and extract the content of the downloaded archive into it.
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12. Start Windows PowerShell as administrator and in the **Administrator: Windows PowerShell** console run the following lines to create the **C:\\agent** directory and extract the content of the downloaded archive into it.
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