How to get the current user name of the host who is occupying a specific VM?
I'm developing a winform app with c# code to manage Hyper-V. I need to remind someone if he/she would take a VM which has already been occupied by others.Is there any powershell cmd or WMI interface to...
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Exporting VM to shared folder from 2k8 R2 Core Hyper-v to other 2k8 server
Hi, I am trying o export VM to shared folder from my Hyper-V host based on 2k8 R2 Core edition and so far I fail miserably.It seems that not only I had this problem but I was not able to find a...
View ArticleExecute powershell commands on a VM from the host.
I’m wondering if it’s possible to execute PowerShell commands from the host that will be execute on a virtual machine.I have around 10 VM and I need to run the same command on all of it and I need to...
View ArticlePrompt to Delete. HyperV Manager
Hello allWindows 2012. Hyper-V Manager.Question: Is there a way to have a prompt (OK/Cancel) when using the option to delete?Once I meant to rename a computer (right click on VM) but since it's the...
View ArticleP2V Migration hardware problems - Blue Screen of DEATH!
We're starting to virtualize some of our HW servers. We're using a backup product called Dell AppAssure and porting the image to virtual from their backup snapshot.I know this isn't a Dell forum, but...
View Articlephysical to virtual ends with errors, other methods export but launch with...
New to hyperV here, plan to implement it in a few months. So I am practicing with it now.I am trying to convert a working 2008 r2 physical to virtual using Microsoft virtual machine converter. in the...
View ArticleCan I apply policy-based QoS to the VM network traffic?
Hi, If I create a QoS policy (policy-based QoS, for example with New-NetQosPolicy) on a Hyper-V host (2012 R2), will it apply to the host traffic only, or it will apply both to the VM traffic and to...
View ArticleDC from syspreped vhdx
in lab I am usually using generalized vhdx for VMsI just set up a new AD with DC from syspreped Server 2012.First trouble I hit setting up time. After some troubleshooting I unregister/reregister time...
View ArticleUse hyper-v manager to Hyper-V server with public IP
Hello,I have recently purchased a dedicated server online, and a fresh copy of hyper-v has been installed. This is the free version, and not what's included with Windows Server 2012 R2. I have a quick...
View ArticleHow to license 3 Clutered VM in 2 Hosts?
Hi,I, have two DELL R420 (single processor 12 vCore) as identical Hypervisors (Window 2012R2 or Native Hyper-V), each running 3 clustered VM.ADDSRDSWindows Core as a host for Oracle 11 R2How many...
View ArticleUnable to specify both source and size with New-VHD command
Hi all! I'm working with Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 (fully patched).new-vhd -Path c:\util.vhdx -Fixed -SourceDisk 3 -SizeBytes 50GB fails with the errorNew-VHD : Parameter set cannot be resolved using the...
View ArticleHyper-V Vlan tagging. Question
Hi everyone,The question is simple. My NIC is a Realtek PCI GBe familly controller, Priority and VLAN are enabled. I havent any physical switch and when i create an external virtual switch on hyper-v...
View ArticleHyper-V replica
Hello,I have a question about Hyper - V replica.I have configured Hyper - V replica for one virtual machine with Windows Server 2008 R2 (hypervisors are using Windows server 2012R2). I have created...
View ArticleHyper-V VM Network issue with Broadcom BCM57800 NetXtreme II 10 GigE (NDIS...
Hi all,I have some strange network issue with my Hyper-V computer.The server is PowerEdge R820, with 2 Broadcom BCM57800 NetXtreme II 10 GigE (NDIS VBD Client) adapters and 2 Broadcom BCM57800...
View ArticleIntermittent network connectivity loss on Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V...
I am experiencing an interesting problem with our Windows Server 2012 R2 three node cluster. On one of the nodes network connectivity tends to drop randomly for the virtual machines network interface....
View Articlehow many windows server 2014 , datacenter needed for setting three pysical...
I have three new rack server ,each with two processor , each processor has 8 cores.the question:- how many WinSvrDataCtr 2014R2 needed?
View ArticleHyper-V: If host no network connection, is it guest also will no network...
Hi,Currently my server running Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard. I want to set one Hyper-V Guest inside it running Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard. As far i know, guest network will share with host...
View ArticleIssues with continued use of Shared VHDx
Hi all,I have been struggling to get Shared VHDx to work properly for the last week or so. I have a two 2012 R2 file server VMs clustered sitting on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V cluster, I would...
View ArticleHyper-V Migration
Hi.I just really want to double check that what I am about to do wont break everything.I have a 2 node Hyper-V 2008R2 cluster, with 15 VM's).I have purchased a 3rd server where I will install Server...
View ArticlePass through Performance
Hi,We have a problem with performance on pass-thru disks on our VMs and Hyper-V hosts. When we directly provision LUNs from 3PAR via Fibre HBAs the performance is shocking (diskspd tests). However,...
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