Live migration VM with synthetic FC HBA fails
Hi all.Yesterday I try to migrate my VM between 2 nodes and receive a error:Live migration of 'Virtual Machine 'VMName' failed.Virtual machine migration operation for 'VMName' failed at migration...
View ArticleHIPER-V dynamic memory - assigning more maximum memory that phisycal
The physical machine has 16GB of RAMCan I configure two VM’s with dynamic memory allocation like this?4GB start; 12GB Maximum; priority low 2GB start; 14GB Maximum; priority highWhat about the memory...
View ArticleDisk space required for Hyper-V 2008 R2 snapshot delete and merge
In Server 2008 R2 how much free disk space is required to delete a Hyper-V snapshot and merge it into the VHD file? Do I need free space equal to current VHD + the snapshot files or just free space...
View ArticleHyper-v hardware utilization/performance
I need a little clarification on how Hyper-v utilizes the hardware, particularly the CPU. If I understand this correctly -and correct me if im wrong- the hypervisor uses a round-robin approach to give...
View Articlev2v from vSphere 5.1 to HyperV
I have just embarked on a project to v2v 250 VMs from vSphere 5.1 to Hyper-V 3.0. I thought I'd start a discussion string on v2v experiences. I have used the native v2v conversion with in VMM, 5nine's...
View ArticleVMM 2012 sp1 system job - refresh virtual machine
Last night around 1030pm the service account for vmm 2012 kicked off a "Refresh VM - System Job" that refreshed the vm NIC configuration. It just so happens that a different NIC was assigned to the vm...
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Hyper-V Server Manager -Error occurred during enumeration of Data...
Hi Experts,I having this problem in my Hyper-V Server Manager. Can somebody tell me why this happening? Inside my Hyper-V, I has been installed Microsoft DPM 2012 and both Hyper-V is cluster. Please...
View ArticleAccess Denied from Hyper-V Manager Windows 8.1 Preview to Hyper-V Server 2012
I have a Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 that I'm trying to communicate with from Windows 8.1 Preview with RSAT installed.From Windows 8 Hyper-V Manager works fine.From Windows 8.1 in the "Virtual...
View ArticleMismatched Integration Services Version using SR-IOV
After digging deep into why my freshly patched VMs were failing cluster validation tests, I have determined that the "hyper-v virtual pci bus" version is not matching the latest integration services...
View ArticleWhats the best way to create high availability for IIS
Hi,I've inherited a Hyper-v host running 2008 r2 which is running 5 servers all running sites in IIS 7. At the moment the storage for the virtual disks are all local on the host, so I am looking to...
View Articlemvmc CLI syntax
What is the mvmc CLI syntax to convert the .vmdk file to .vhd file?Note that the .vmdk file exists locally on my Windows server.regards
View Articleevent id 28 source vmsmp
Hello guys and thanks in advance for your time and expertise.Here's the error:Port '7D45EBFC-947F-414D-BC6E-424C257188A2' was prevented from using MAC address '00-15-5D-50-0F-02' because it is pinned...
View Articledisk management, can not set drive (USB) offline
I'm trying to set up a Hyper-V Virtual machine of Windows XP on my windows 8 Pro Laptop.My problem is getting the VM to recognize a USB drive. I found instructions that say to, on the host, use Disk...
View ArticleHyper-V "Out of Bounds Error"
I am getting an "out of bounds" error when I try to increase the minimum ram setting in hyper-v manager on one of my virtual machines. what does this mean and why am I getting it>Michael T. Glenn
View ArticleDHCP issues with VM/Win Serv 2003/CentOS Laptop
Hola!The issue I am having is allowing a laptop, loaded with CentOS, on my network to acquire an IP address from a Windows Server 2003 VM that has DHCP server enabled of 192.168.0.1 - 192.168.0.10. The...
View ArticleHyper-V "Failed to import a virtual machine"
This feels very much like a repeat of other questions, but I've been through the forums and can't find an answer.We have two Hyper-V servers: one is Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-v installed (not...
View ArticleIssue with Hyper-V 2008 R2 SP1 upgrade to Hyper-V 2012
Hello,I am trying Hyper-V 2008 R2 SP1 (CORE Installation) upgrade to Hyper-V 2012 (CORE). but i am receiving error . Can anybody provide information on below curiosity.1. Is windows upgrade...
View ArticleHyper-V cluster with NFS / CIFS ?
Hi,Im configuring a lab environment and have the following question...I have 2 servers, and want to configure hyperv 2012 r2 with cluster... I have a Nas box with 4 disks that support CIFS, NFS and...
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Hyper-v 2012 NIC Teaming
Dear Forum,I have created a NIC Teaming in hyper-v 2012 with Two 1G onboard NIC and one 10G PCI NIC I have set teaming mode - switch independent,Load balancing mode -Address hash,stand by adapter- all...
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How to set the Switch of a VM in Hyperv 2008 r2 using WMI
Hi guyz i want to change the Network switch of a vm using powershell or wmi classes in windows server 2008 r2.can any one help me here
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