management operating system
hi,"set-VMNetworkAdapterConfigures features of the virtual network adapter in a virtual machine or themanagement operating system";what's "management operating system" ?is it host os? thanks.
View ArticleVHDX Conversion
Hi Everyone,I've currently got an issue where when trying to convert a dynamic VHDX to a static VHDX, high I/O load on the server is causing other VM's on the host to run quite slow.I've read somewhere...
View ArticleHyper-v VM - merged .avhd files - now cant start as missing .vsv file
Hi All,Yesterday i shut down one of our VMs to allow the snapshots to merge and then tried to start the VM but got the following error:'VM' could not initialize.An attempt to initialize VM save state...
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Hyper-v cluster issues after adding new nodes
I have a Hyperv cluster consist of 4 nodes with win2k8R2 SP1 on IBM X3650 M3. The cluster is managed by SCVMM 2012 SP1. The CSV is a IBM DS3524 fibre connection through SAN Switch. I have an individual...
View ArticleHyper-V Replica Doesn't Seem to Replicate Expanded VHDX File?
I'm running Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials as a VM on Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 (Server Core). I am using Hyper-V replica and extended replication to copy the Essentials VM to two...
View Articlesetting up internal network with internet access
I have installed a copy of hyper-v 2012 core, and I am trying to make a test environment to learn on, I have already created 3 virtual machines, one will be the DC, one will run Exchange, and the last...
View ArticleHyper V and Audio and VPN
I had become fascinated with the idea of using a hyper v child instance as my daily use machine, while keeping the actual host spotless a few years back. However the dream quickly became a nightmare...
View ArticleWinRM query result locale
I am testing the following scenario: WinRM client is running on a Windows Server 2008 with German localeHyper-V (and WinRM service respectively) is running on Windows Server 2012 R2 with English as...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Pro Crashes When Enabling Hyper-V
So I bought a new HP Envy Desktop specifically for Windows Phone Development and ironically I can't get Hyper-V running. The machine just hangs on startup and eventually Windows 8.1 Pro x64 just...
View ArticleCopying .VHD/.VHDX file to a USB drive instead of taking snapshot :Hyper-V
Hi,Instead of taking a snapshot of the Hyper-V Virtual machine can we shutdown the VM and copy the .vhd/.vhdx file to a USB drive as a backup and turn on the VM later.Thanks
View ArticleReporting Tools for Hyper-V 2008 R2
Are there any documenting or reporting tools for Hyper-V 2008 R2? I just need to get a list of all VM guest running and their associated VHD files along with where those VHD's are stored....
View ArticleDedicated CSV Network and Single iSCSI 10 GB Link?
I just need some information on including a CSV dedicated Network or if that is over kill? Designing a 2012 R2 environment with 4 blades for host. On the back end we have two modules for redundancies...
View ArticleTeaming options with Windows 2012 R2 Host for HV Guests
HiWe are configuring Windows 2012 R2 standard host servers for Win 2008 / Win 2012 Guest servers. We have 3 NICs and using one for host management and other two in windows teaming. We read many blogs...
View ArticleHyper-V 2008R2 - problem with performance
hi, My users works on virtual terminal services server(2008R2). Server has four logic processors Dual Xeon and 14Gb memory. There are 45 concurrent users. Hyper-V host is HS22 IBM Blade server - two...
View ArticleCannot create checkpoint on cluster, access denied (solved, but request for...
Hi, we have a 3 node hyper-v cluster windows server 2012 R2. They have shared iscsi disks. When I want to create a checkpoint, I get the following:Error (12700) VMM cannot complete the host operation...
View Article2 node Hyper-v CSV cluster performance issue
Hi all,I have got a problem with a small CSV cluster with Hyper-V.The VM’s are that are running in the cluster are slow. Disk speeds are about 30-60MB/s read and write.There is also one VM that runs an...
View ArticleBest practice steps for Hyper-V virtual server
Hello, I need help in below questions. Please help. Q1) What are the best practice steps to create a VM with Hyper-V? Q2) What is the best practice for virtual network cluster? Q3) What are the domain...
View ArticleHow to Add VM XP Machine to Domain Controller
Hi,I have a Server running Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition and its a Domain Controller / ADin the same Server i have a Hyper-V Virtual Machine running Windows XP and installed the legacy...
View ArticleHyper-V Question -- Running Hyper-V or VMWare on a Windows Virtual Server
So my research tells me there likely is not a way to do this, but I think someone must have run into it before or there has been a previous need.We have recently had two Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard...
View ArticleInstall of Hyper-V role fails Server 2012 Standard
Hi All,I have been trying to enable the Hyper-V role in server 2012R2 standard, but on restarting it fails to install, then recovers back to how it was. I've looked through the logs and found the...
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