virtual machine stuck on updating
I shutdown a 2012 R2 virtual machine (gen2) after applying updates. When I booted the VM it displays Updating your system (x%) and gets stuck at 6%. I can't get past this. I tried to run dism.exe...
View ArticleHyper-v Guest machine keeps falling behind in time by 3 minutes?
I've got a scenario where on an older 2008 r2 hyper-v host, we have vm's, one particular vm and only this one, seems to fall behind by 3 minutes.. if i run C:\WINDOWS\system32\w32tm.exe /resync then it...
View ArticleHow can I interconnect 2 virtual switches?
I am setting up a Hyper-V virtual network test bed that emulates our production network, which is primarily vms running on Hyper-V hosts.The physical network is a forest with 2 domains at two different...
View ArticleProgrammatically taking screenshot from the host side
When you click on a running virtual machine on the Hyper-V management console it shows a thumbnail of the VM screen in its current state. I am writing an automated screen comparison application compare...
View ArticleHyper-V Server 2012 R2 Newbie
I am looking to give this HYPER-V server a whirl. I think I can run 2 companies on one box. Both would have been excellent candidates for a Small Business Server but that is the past.I have 2 separate...
View ArticleHow to change VLAN ID in wind2008r2 and how to remove VLAN
M trying to remove VLANor change the VLAN ID uisng CMD in OS level. M not getting proper command to check and change the below things in CMD1. Vlan info 2. vlan id and 3.remove the VLAN....
View ArticleHyper-V replica server certificate
hiIn my environment I have 5 hyper-v nodes that host different services all are part of Workgroup not joined to the domainI have ADCS infrastructure in the environment "Enterprise CA witch is part of...
View ArticleIs this update, kb2853952 required on Server 2012 R2 when it is running a VM...
Hi All,Is the mentioned update required on my Hyperv 2012R2 VM which is a AD DC? I cannot disable the Enabled write-caching policy within my VM's? I'm thinking if the Hyperv host and VM ever loose UPS...
View ArticleGet-NetAdapterVMQ displays VMQ enabled, but 0 queues available, while VMs are...
I have a Hyper-V host running 2012 R2, minimal interface. VMQ related Powershell command fails to display VMQ stats, but VMQ appears to be working based on further investigation:I decided to add the...
View ArticleHyper v in windows 10
I used hyper v in windows 8.1 pro and it worked fine since I upgraded to windows 10 pro hyper v will start up but I can not connect to my XP mode I get an error saying not enough memory in the system...
View ArticleHow to run Hyper-V guest at native 30" monitor resolution
I am in the process of migrating a number of production systems to Hyper-V (Running on Server 2008R2) but a requirement is that these run at the native resolution of our 30" monitors in portrait mode...
View ArticleHyper-V Replica Health issue
Greetings!I would like to get some advices regarding to a Hyper-V replica issue.To keep it short, thare are 2 clusters, hosts are Windows Server 2012 Standard.If i check the primary VMs replication...
View ArticleError: 'The process cannot access the file because it is being used by...
Hi,I have encountered a very strange issue and was wondering if could get any pointers.We have a hyper-V cluster with 4 hosts A, B,C and DChecking the hyper-V server role event viewer logs on the...
View ArticleMake V ports dedicated and not switches.
This is my situation:I have a whitebox server running Hyper-V with a dual nic card (Intel) installed in addition to the onboard Nic (Realtek).I have the 2 Intel Nics configured in Hyper V for a...
View ArticleHyper-v Host Memory Allocation
I'm running a small lab on a physical hyper-v host. The host has 384GB of RAM, or which 33Gb is allocated to guests. The size on disk of all of my guests is 351Gb but with deduplication I'm only using...
View ArticleSetting up Replication vs. Cluster - differences?
Hello,I set up replication and it works fine but what I wasn't expecting was that there was no automated failover when one box goes down. I don't know much about clusters with hyper-v.Basically in...
View ArticleCan't start vm because it says "the process cannot access the file because it...
I was connected to a vm with logmein. the host rebooted to install a windows update and now I can't start the vm because of logmein. Any thoughts how to correct this problem?
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 32 Bit
Dear Team,I want to download my Windows Server 2012 to Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 32 Bit.Please advise.Regards,Nadine
View ArticleScript to create VM inventory daily basis
Hi,I have 30 Hyper-v host running in my environment all servers are are having many VM's running on them. i have tried several scripts to create VM inventory report but not able to get detail that i...
View ArticleCOPY PASTE TEXT FROM RDP TO HOST WHEN RDP IS IN HYPER V
How can I copy/paste text from an RDP within Hyper V to host? My email is on host and whenever I need to copy some thing from/to host to RDP within Hyper V, it would not do it. It affects productivity...
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