ReFS and Hyper-V VHD
For a new Hyper-V cluster (server 2012 R2) what are the benefits and drawbacks of using ReFS for the Hyper-V VHD drive?
View ArticleUnattended.xml file for Hyper-V images Syspreped
Hi,I have a Hyper-V VM that is planned to create multiple machine instances that will be joined on a domain. I want to associate an unattended.xml file to automate the setup of VM that went through the...
View ArticleIntermittent Network Issues Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V
We just re-launched our websites on Windows Server 2012 using Hyper-V. This is our first foray into the virtualized world. We have a VM instance running our databases, and a VM instance running our...
View ArticleHyper-V and Server 2012 Project where 2 small biz are consolidating...Please...
This is for a small business in two different locations who recenltly merged and have a total of about 50-60 users. I was brought on to consolidate and virtualize their physical servers. They have 2 -...
View ArticleExternal Virtual Switch greyed out
Hi,I'm trying to run an Ubuntu Virtual machine in Hyper-V. I need the machine to be able to access the internet. I've done this before no problem, but recently, I re-installed my OS (Win 8.1 pro 64)...
View ArticleSMB 3 - Networking/Subnet
I am trying to work out the recommended number of Networks to use when implementing SMB 3 for Hyper-VI am thinking:- Management- VM network- Cluster Network- Storage NetworkIf you are using SMB 3 is it...
View ArticleCan't access network computers from Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
I have a Hyper-V Server (call it Server-X) that can be accessed from all computers on my domain network. However, I cannot access any domain computers or NAS drives from Server-X. I can ping the...
View ArticleTwo hyper V questions
What happens by default if a guest crashes, and what is the recommendation? From what I gather SCOM should monitor the services the guest is running and if they fail, SCOM can be setup to migrate or...
View ArticleOID
Hey i'm newbie in monitoring, i want to monitor my hyper-v server, i need to find OIDs for the following points:- Memory of the server, and of VMs- CPU of the server, and VMs- Disk seize (logical,...
View ArticleFile Server Clustering on Virtual Machine on fibre SAN.
Hi Team ,I have Two Hyepr-v Host running on Windows 2012 /R2. I am planning to create two virtual machine and Want to use them as a File server cluster . I have FC san at backend . Please let me know...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 - HyperV Role Installation - An unexpected error occured
I am facing this strange issue with our brand new blade HP BL460c gen8 servers.Its not happening on all. Mostly if we do it among the first steps after OS installation, HyperV role gets installed...
View ArticleQuestion regarding CPU per host and Core per VM
Hello Folks,I have a question - a stupid question for you, expert of Windows server 2012 R2 and Hyper-V :))My physical host is equipped with : 2 x Intel(R) Xeon(TM) Processor 2.7 GHz - 8 Core per...
View ArticleCan I configure this senario (Cluster of 6 Nodes replicate to the same...
Hi,we want to implement a replica of hyper-v clusterWe have cluster 2012 contain 6 nodes windows 2012 coreand another server has enough storage we want to configure it as a replica server for the above...
View ArticleHyper-V 2008 R2Disk space issue when copying into a fixed disk.
HI GuysWe have a site running 2008- R2 Server with Hyper-vWe have 2 guests in the OS an DC offering FPS and Exchange, Currently the Disk usage is almost max'd out to 2TB with approx 50gb free, all...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012 - IBM DS3524 SAN via SAS
Hi all, I'm looking for a bit of guidance on the DS3524 (with SAS connections) and Hyper-V 2012 with regards to MPIO. I have come from a VMware background and have only worked on iSCSI SANs so this is...
View ArticleHyper-v Cluster without Shared SAN storage
Hi Team,Our Envorinment consist of VMware and Hyper-v Both . we have two project which will run on Virtual platform.we dont have SAN storage since vmware team suggested us that we can achieve HA...
View ArticleHyper-V or WSRM (or both)?
We've just built a new Server 2012 (not R2) to run Hyper-V. This server also runs other applications, and I don't want these apps restricting Hyper-V performance, so I want to use WSRM to manage this....
View ArticleKernel Panic after importing Linux VM
I'm running a VM with Red Hat 5.7 and lastest available LIS drivers installed virtualized on Hyper-V 2008 R2 SP1. I'm migrating to Hyper-V 2012 R2 and i've made an export of this VM with success and...
View ArticleHyper-v Migration from Standalone host to Cluster
Hi Team,I have Hyper-v Host connected directly with DELL FC Storage running as standalone host. 16 Virtual machines are running on both host .8 on each host . Some virtual machine are running with Pass...
View ArticleHyper-V for Test environment with internet but not LAN access.
This is what I thought would be a standard scenario, but the plethora of methods I have attempted to get my test environment access to the Internet but not my LAN/Domain have all failed.The goal is a 4...
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