Hyper-V Network NAT wired
Working with Hyper-V in Windows 8.1. Configured the Network NAT using Ethernet (wired) is not working. If I configured Ethernet NAT on my wireless card NAT works fine.With both configuration, wired...
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Hi,I'm running Hyper-V 2012 R2 as part of Server 2012 Essentials.As seems common from other threads I've read I have created an expanding VHDX with a maximum size too large (almost the same size as the...
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I don't get the option to make a new vm any idea why?i would include an image but i am not allowed untill my account is verified
View ArticleCan I use a single Physical Nic for multiple VMs?
I am attempting to build a lab using 1 physical server and multiple VMs. My goal is to simulate a domain with approx. 6 servers and 2 clients. Later I will advance to a Hybrid Cloud. I only have one 10...
View ArticleVMs failing to start (failed to lock virtual machines configuration file)
I have a Win2012 hyper-v failover cluster running in our Dev lab. It is very simple with 2 nodes and shared SMB storage on the server running the failover cluster role. a few nights ago all of the VMs...
View ArticleHyper V: Event ID 4096
Hi,Current Hyper -V version: 2008 R2 DC EditionWe are planned to upgrade Our Windows server 2008 R2 sp1 DC to Windows server 2012 R2 DC as that time we are failed to upgrade new version.So its back to...
View ArticleEvent Logs of VMs Migration in Failover Cluster of Hyper-V Hosts
Hello All,We're running Failover Cluster of Hyper-V hosts of Windows Server 2012 R2. Using SCVMM 2012 R2 with UR5 for management.If any host gets down unexpectedly (due to any reason...
View ArticleSnapshot windows 2008 Server
Hello,I have a request with the following:-Take a snapshot of the DC.-Create a virtual machine and place the snapshot in it.The machine is the only DC on the network.Is it advisable, to do this?
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Memory allocation
Hello!My host PC (RAM = 16 Gb) hosts two VMs, each has been allocated 6Gb of Ram. After starting VM1 host's Task Manager shows there's ~8Gb available:Nevertheless, when I'm trying to run VM2 I get this...
View ArticleOnline Compact VHDx ?
Hello,I'd like to know if is possible perform an VHDX compact action without stopping the Virtual machine. I guess that is not possible, but just to confirm.I don't want to reduce (shrink) the size,...
View ArticleBug Check - Event ID: 1001
HiWe have a HP Blade setup using 8 x ProLiant BL460c Gen8 servers and 3 par storage. All blades run windows server 2012. One of the servers powered off unexpectedly and after sending all the logs to HP...
View ArticleMost easiest way to convert physical machine to VM?
I have physical Win 7 machine that serves many purposes. I'd like to convert it to virtual.There is 2 drives (C and D), D drive is 1TB and about half full, C drive (system) is 100Gb and 1/2 full.Is...
View ArticleEquivalent to VirtualBox Host-Guest Communication Manager in Hyper-V?
Hello,Chapter 7 of the VirtualBox SDK Programming Guide (pdf) explains that the "VirtualBox Host-Guest Communication Manager (HGCM) allows a guest application or a guest driver to call a host shared...
View ArticleCannot configure Hyper-V Replica - cleanup required
Enable-VMReplication -VMName $VM -Computer $SourceHV - ReplicaServerName $DestHVBroker -ReplicaServerPort 80 -AuthenticationType Kerberosreturns:Enable-VMReplication : Replication has already been...
View ArticleHyper-V Massive networking interruption on host machine
Hello everyone !I have a little game server running on an Hyper-V Linux, which is hosted on a Windows Server 2012 R2 (I only have remote access on this machine).To play on this game server, I've to...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 And Hypervisor Issues
Im having some issues and Supermicro customer support is not being very helpful. Anyone have any thoughts on this. Please see below: I have a SC846e1:MB: X8DTE-FPR: x5660 (2)Mem: 32gig Samsung EEC...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 HyperV Cluster - Dynamic Memory Config
Hello There,I am about to configure two node HyperV Cluster on Windows 2012 R2.There is 192 GB RAM on each node but my VMs requirement is around 216 GB but some VMs doesn't require the full memory...
View ArticleHow to check the RAID or HDD config in Hyper v 2012 core
I have hyper v 2012 / hyperv 2008 core running in rack server. I wanted to verify whether the server is in RAID or not. How do i check that?Regards,SathishSathishkumar M
View Article2012 R2 guest hangs at hyper-v logo
Windows Server 2012 R2 Host with GUI.Windows Server 2012 R2 Guest with GUI.When the guest is turned on, it gets to the Hyper-V log with the spinning circle and goes no further. The circle continues to...
View ArticleSQL and Hyper-V services can reside together on the same server?
SQL and Hyper-V services can reside together on the same server?I have a server with an active SQL DB and also with Hyper-V working on it and hosting a VM used as a DC for a branch.What is the best...
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