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Added note for hyperv-iso docs - hyperv-kvpd

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The docs don't mention any requirement for Linux guests to be running
a hyper-v KVP daemon. This can cause a potentially long wait before
timing out and failing a build.
(Knowing this up front could also help new packer users - and save a
large potential amount of searching for the appropriate solution)
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-> **Note for *nix guests:** Please note that packer requires the VM to be running a hyper-v KVP daemon in order to detect the IP address of the guest VM. On RHEL based machines this may require installing the package `hyperv-daemons` and ensuring the `hypervkvpd` service is started at boot. On Debian based machines, you may need `linux-cloud-tools-common` for `hv_kvp_daemon`. Failure to do this may cause packer to wait at `Waiting for SSH to become available...` before eventually timing out.