windows server 2019 virtualization options question
helloI have a question about virtualization of windows server 2019 standard.I purchased windows 2019 standard edition with 16core licenses and trying to figure out how to utilize it in the best way.I...
View ArticleInternet disconnect after 15 minutes on Internet Hyper V WAN switch
I am configuring a internet switch on the hyper V to have internet access on the VMs. The internet start working properly on the VMs. Suddenly, after 10 to 15 minutes the internet connection...
View ArticleUEFI IPv6 boot of a Hyper-V guest not working as expected
Dear community,I am trying to build an IPv6-only lab with Hyper-V (running on Windows 10 2004).At this moment, I am trying to make the machine boot from network over IPv6.Based on the Set-VMFirmware...
View ArticleUbuntu 18.04.3 doesn't boot after expanding disk space in Hyper-V
I ran into a problem with my disk space after I increased my swap size. I had 30GB disk space allocated to Ubuntu and I increased my swap size to 8GB which depleted all remaining disk space. After that...
View ArticleVM cloning with windows and applications like SQL
Hi, What is the recommendation to clone windows machines? Is it necessary to run sysprep or does VMware itself do this automatically? In the case of SQL, is it a good practice to clone with SQL? Thank...
View ArticleHyper-V: Replication from windows server 2019 std to server 2016 std - vms...
We have server dedicated for hyper-v replicas under windows server 2016 (server 1). We set up new server (server 2) under windows server 2019 and started replication to server 1. All vms has...
View ArticleWindows 2012R Hyper-V host hit with Ransomware. VMs are domain controller,...
Hi,Our main host server got hit with encryption ransomware. We have a replica of the VMs, on our backup server. We paused replication. We have not turned started the replica VM's since the ransomware...
View ArticleDecrypting crashed drive's VHD file to extract data
Hello, One of our client's old server crashed. It ran an old version of an office application that stored patient data so it was primarily to look stuff up for cross references and such. We offered to...
View ArticleChanging IP, Subnet and VLAN on Management vNIC for Hyper-V Cluster
We currently have a 5 node 2016 Hyper-V Cluster using a dual 10GB Team for Management, Cluster and Live Migration virtual adapters. We need to change the IP, subnet and VLAN on the management vNIC for...
View ArticleInstall error Kali 2020.2 in Hyper-V, Couldn't Mount File
Trying to install Kali 2020.0, using Hyper-V in Windows 10 Pro, Error from Kali was Installation Error, Installation Step Failed. Hyper-V options are enabled and turned on in Windows features, I ran an...
View ArticleCan't remove Hyper-v server role.
Hi I can't remove the hyper-v server 2012 role that show error" The request to add or remove feature on the specified server failed. Teomovel of one or more role, role services, or features failed...
View Articlevmconnect.config use 2 monitors instead of all 3 like
Hi all,I've been searching all night and haven't found anything yet. So I'll post my question here.I work with a VM which has my company VPN Client installed from where go log in into my Office...
View ArticleHyper-V Failover Cluster Issue - Copy of VM being left on source server after...
Summary - When draining a Server 2016 Hyper-V Cluster node, randomly certain VMs will be left on the source node, even though they get properly moved to the destination node and this is reflected in...
View ArticleCan not connect to my Hyper V server
Hi, I am new to this and am trying to set up my R610 with Hyper-v server 2019 Core. I have followed many steps but am getting hung up on the Set-Item for trustedhost.. below is my error. I am able to...
View ArticleHyper-V Initial replication not starting
Dear Tech Net team, I have 2 node cluster Hyper-V where i have 14 VM's are running. recently i have configured Hyper-V replication on the cluster and replicated VM's to replica server and most of...
View ArticleVirtual Switch and physical NIC in team
Hi all, as far as I know, NIC associated with external virtual switch are "dedicated" to virtual machine communication , unless they are flagged as "shared". Now, I have two physical NIC in team. When...
View ArticleWindows 10 2004 Update Breaks Failover Clustering Tool
Just installed 2004 Feature update to Windows 10. Now when I try to connect to my failover cluster(running on Server 2016) it gives an error stating it is an unsupported version. Anyone else seeing...
View ArticleBest Practises for configuring server 2016
Hi , I bought a Fujitsu server with Intel Xeon processor , 4 cores, 32Gb RAM , 2TB Storage (4 disks) and 2 network cards. I need to configure Host server with Windows server 2016 and need to...
View ArticleBad PowerShell Command Causes Critial Stop - Hyper-V 2016
Hi, I asked this question in the PowerShell forum but was given rather short shrift, so hopefully, someone here can help please . . . I just installed Hyper-V 2016 and applied the latest Updates to an...
View ArticleVM lost passthrough disks access permission after W10 2004 update
I've just installed W10 2004 on my test server, and the VM cannot access its main storage. I did a quick search, I saw a lot of posts resembling this error but for VHD /VHDX files (easy enough to fix...
View Article