Exchange VM Migration.
Hi,I have a question about the following scenario.I have 2 physical hyper v hosts (Server 2008 R2) and its having Exchange 2010 SP3 Mailbox / HUB /CAS VM's in both host.Also i have configured Exchange...
View ArticleUpgrading from evaluation to evaluation
For a lab I am to upgrade a windows 2008 r2 evaluation to a windows 2012 r2 evaluation in a VM. The instructor insists that it can be done and that someone from a previous class has already done it....
View ArticleHyper V Virtual Machine Creation
While we try creating a new virtual machine for our windows phone application, we are facing the following error.-Failed to add device 'Virtual Hard disk-Hyper V virtual machine management service...
View ArticleHyper-V 2008 VM Error - "An error was detected on device...
HiServer 2008 R2 Datacenter Hyper-V Cluster (3 Hosts in Cluster).One of my Server 2008 R2 Standard VM's keeps rebooting itself every 3 minutes.Got the VM into Safe Mode with Networking, stays up no...
View Articlehyper-v replica from production to DR
Hi i have production hyper-v cluster with VMs and DR hyper-v cluster setup , between the hardware firewall hyper-v replica enabled and open port (80.443.135.139)- replication is successfully doingbut...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 Hyper-V Cluster, VM blue screens after migration between nodes.
I currently have a two node Server 2012 R2 Hyper-v Cluster (fully patched) with a Windows Server 2012 R2 Iscsi target.The VMs run fine all day long, but when I try to do a live/quick migration the VM...
View ArticleHyper-V Core 2012 R2 - Cluster - Redirected Access
Hi,So, I must be misunderstanding something about how this works.At the moment my knowledge is the following:* If everything is fine, each hyper-v host in the cluster connect DIRECTLY to the storage -...
View ArticleConfigure Virtual Switch - hyper V - Windows Server 2012R2
On my laptop i have windows server 2012 R2 data center edition installed connected to Wifi. I was able to install and configure to VM's on it. However i am little lost on how to configure the virtual...
View Articleinstalling an Application in Host, work with it in guest
hi friendsin hyper-v 2012R2, is it possible to install an Application like Photoshop or any other App in Host & then be able to use & work with it in VMs?thanks a lot
View ArticleDisk Read Latancy and Disk write latency calculation
Hi,I'm using this wmi query "SELECT * FROM Win32_PerfRawData_PerfDisk_LogicalDisk WHERE Name!='_Total'" with namsepace asroot\cimv2 to get the disk related metrics but please let me know from this how...
View ArticleCentOS 6.5 on Hyper-V
hello guys, I installed Centos 6.5 on Hyper-V using Win 2008 x64 Standardif set the CentOS box to DHCP internet connection works fine.but if I set a static IP there is no internet connection.any ideas...
View ArticleCan i use old machines with PXE to boot VDI Operating Systems using Windows...
Hi,I would like to know if it is posible to create an architecture with Windows Server 2012 R2 configuring VDIs and use these VDIs with my old hardware. I would like to boot my old machines using PXE...
View ArticleMigrating VMs from a Hyper-V 2 Cluster on Hypervisor 2008 to A Hyper-V 3...
We have an existing cluster on HV 2008 and are wanting to migrate our existing VMs to a new HV3 Cluster on 2012 R2. We have the new cluster established and we have SCVMM 2012 installed also. I am...
View ArticleMigrating Hyper-V 2008 R2 HA Clustered to Hyper-V 2012R HA Clustered with...
Folks:Alright, let's hear it.I am tasked with migrating an existing Hyper-V HA Clustered environment from v2008R2 to new server hardware and storage running v2012R2.Web research is not panning out, it...
View ArticleBSOD ONLY after logging in.
I have a Hyper-V Windows Web Server 2008 R2 (Core) that's only role is an FTP server. I know that the GUI is a blank desktop and task manager on a core server, but I cannot even access that. Every...
View ArticleCan only bring some CSV's online on one specific host
Hi.I have a three node Hyper-V (2012 R2) cluster.It has 12 CSV's connected. Two of the CSV's can only be brought online on one of the hosts. It seems, they are locked to that host in some way.The end...
View ArticleInterrupted VM stuck
I was doing updates on my 2012R2 Hyper-V VM and power dropped. When I booted my host PC back up the VM would start and say Hyper-V Updating your system (x%) and get stuck at 5%. I can't get past this...
View ArticleIn house IT infrustracture
Hello, So I am the only IT person in our company. It's a mid sized business , we have about 90 employees. We have office 365 for office suites. We don't have Active directory or exchange server or any...
View ArticlePassing LUN through Virtual HBAs on Server 2012 R2
i have two Hyper-V hosts running Server 2012 R2 connected to a Fibre Channel SAN with an EMC back end. I am at the point where I have configured the zoning and can see the LUNs on the Hyper-V nodes...
View ArticleExcluding a VHDX Attached to the VM Being Backed Up From Hyper-V Host
Is it possible to backup VM's using wbadmin or powershell's wbbackup and also exclude certain vhdx attached to the vm's being backed up. For example I have a server DC1. It has a C:\, D:\, and E:\...
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