SQL Server 2014 SA (Software Assurance) necessary with Hyper-V Replica?
Hi, I'm new to Windows servers, SQL Server, Hyper-V Replica. What I want to do, for one of my customers, is the following. Buy a Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Licence. The R2 license is suppose to...
View ArticleStrange Errors Creating a VM
I'm getting some odd behavior when trying to create a VM. This started on a W2K12 box but I decided to upgrade it to R2 on the off chance that the problems I am seeing were being caused by something...
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Encounter blue screen when attaching VHD
Hi Hyper V Guru,I have encountered funny issues. Currently, I am trying to attach a blank VHD to my VM (Test1). Below are the details of my VMHDD: 100GB (Fixed VHD)RAM: 4GBdOS: Windows Server 2008...
View Articlec:\clusterstorage
Hello ,Environment: Windows server datacenter 2012 R2i am receives the below error when trying to add a virtual machine through Failover cluster manager: The Operation failed. Failed to create external...
View ArticleHyper-V Performance Chart & resources provisioning
Hi all, currently I just started to provide more support for Hyper-V server and all this while I been working at the data centre which uses VMware visualization. For our Hyper-V, we are using two HP...
View ArticleHyper-V Nic Teaming (reserve a nic for host OS)
Whilst setting up nic teaming on my host (server 2012 r2) the OS recommends leaving one nic for host management(access). IS this best practice? Seems like a waste for a nic as the host would hardly...
View ArticleGeneration 2 Windows Server 2012 Virtual Machine does not show physical drive...
I have created a virtual machine in Windows Server 2012R2, using the generation 2 option. This creates a virtual SCSI hard disc, but by default no DVD drive. A DVD drive can be added but does not...
View ArticleKB2920189 fails to install on generation 2 vm's
It looks like there is a problem with the KB2920189 update.When trying to install it via Windows Update on some servers, they all fails the installation of this update - they are all running 2012 R2...
View ArticleSOS!!! Recover Lost VHD
Hello,I urgently need your help with this request and I will appreciate a quick response.I performed a live migration of my VMs from one HYPERV host to another. Unfortunately, I lost the physical disk...
View ArticleInstalling Windows Server 2012R2 as operating system for VM fails with...
I am trying to install Windows Server 2012R2 as operating system for a VM but it fails with an 0xC0000005 error. Is this a memory problem? The server has 4GB Ram. If so, what are the settings to...
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Remote Desktop failed after P2V with VMM 2012 SP1
Hi Team,i got issue, After perform P2V from SCVMM 2012 Sp1, remote desktop to my VM always failed.other services is no issue, only RDP problem.can you help me to solve this issue ?note : i cant find...
View ArticleQuestion for "Hyper-V replica" and "replica server"
On the replica server, is it possible to have and operate other VMs, that are not replicas to existing VMs ?
View ArticleDomain Controller as Hyper-V Guest
We want to create a Hyper-V Guest Domain Controller. Is there a URL indicating the OS\Hyper-V requirements for the HOST and Guest?TIA,edm2
View Articlehyper-v manager ver 6.1 not allowing to add VM's on 2012R2
HiI am using Hyper-V manager ver 6.1 to manage all VM's on 2008, 2008 R2 and 2012 but i cannot manage VM's on 2012 R2, is there something i can do about.Pragnesh
View ArticleHyper-V NIC Team
Dear All, I have created a NIC Team of two physical NICs and then created two team interfaces from the Team NIC. I am using two different networks on the team interfaces which are working as...
View ArticleW12K VMs running on W2K hypervisors
Dear all,I have a customer which has a 8 node hyper-v cluster running w8k r2 and all the VMs are also w8k r2. However the customer is looking at upgrading the DCs and other applications and members...
View ArticleHyper-V Failover Cluster Configuration Confirmation
Dear All, I have created a Hyper-V Failover Cluster and I want you to confirm if the configuration I have done is okay and I have not missedout anything that is mandatory for a Hyper-V Failover...
View ArticleHyper-V replica for a Windows 8 VM possible?
Hi, I plan to maybe run 2 VMs on Hyper-V. Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials and Windows 8.1 Pro. I plan to use a second server with hyper-V free on it. We'll make replicas on it. I know I can use...
View ArticleHyperV Installation
Hello i want to ask if need to create other partision for Hyper V Server or install it over partision of Windows Server 2012 R2.
View ArticleDPM 2012 table backup
Dear all,I have intertied a DPM 2012 server which is perform short (to disk) and long (tape) backups. However the tape backups always seem to fail with various errors / warning. I have noticed that the...
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