Cluster validation test fail when creating hyper-v cluster
I have 4 identical nodes. By identical I mean even the timing on the RAM are the same across all four nodes. These are Proliant DL360 G6 servers which I have previously used in a clusters. OS is...
View ArticleIntegration Services Version Mismatch
I am running Windows Server 2012R2 and trying to create a VM Running Windows Server 2012. The Setup hangs during install with Event logs indicating repeated attempts to access files. The WS 2012R2...
View ArticleInstalling Hyper-v manager on windows 7 home premium ?
hello,Can i install hyper-v manager on windows 7 home premium ??Thanks
View ArticleVM Guest Slow Disk
Hi all,Forewarning: I sort of got this stuff dumped in my lap so I am by no means close to an expert in virtualization. I apologize in advance.Scenario:We are using Hyper-V VMs as our build machines...
View ArticleFrom VM cannot ping host or gateway
Hi all,I have installed Hyper-V 2012 R2 core of a brand new Dell Poweredge R720 server in core mode, no GUI.Then a VM with Windows 2012 R2 VM with GUi has been created with Hyper-V manager, no problems...
View ArticleThe system failed to merge, error code : General Access denied
The system failed to merge, error code : General Access denied. Could anyone help me on this
View ArticleTerrible performance after moving VM's to new hardware
We recently decided to purchase a new server to run our VM's on since the old one did not have redundant drives. Unfortunately our new and improved server has resulted in far worse performance now that...
View ArticleHyper-V harddisk consideration for exchange 2013 mailbox server role
Hi, while i was going through videos on virtualizing exchange server 2013 ,at some point it said "With Mailbox role use SCSI pass-through disk or iSCSI" . What does it mean ?We have virtualized our...
View ArticleServer 2012 Hyper-V and Remote Desktop Services Advice
I have a Server 2012 Standard that I installed Hyper-V on. I am looking at setting up 3-4 installs of Windows 8.1 for clients who work remotely. The Server has two Nics, I setup Hyper-V to use the...
View ArticleSAN / fibre controller not working in hyper v
I cannot create a "new fibre channel San" in hyper V (see attached screen shot for error) the device itself appears to be working. I have tried updating to latest drivers, I have tried rolling back...
View ArticleFYI SCVMM 2012 R2 UR1 out today
Today Microsoft will release the update rollup 1 for scvmm 2012 r2 hope this fixes some of the issues I have been seeing !!Be aware of this situation while installing UR1Installation Instructions for...
View Articlestrange issue with server 2012 with scsi
Hi,I've installed windows 2012 R2 and enabled the Hyper-v rolei try to install windows 2012 on scsi controller as guest os and everything is ok,the problem is when i try to do windows update to that...
View Articlevm2dmp.exe supporting Hyper-V 2012 R2
For education purpose, I am currently researching how memory content can be extracted and analyzed from snapshots and saved states from Hyper-V. Hyper-V saves this information in files with the...
View Article2008 r2 hyper-v guest with static IP always looses network connectivity after...
Hello,We are running 2008 R2 domain with one physical DC and other running in VM on Hyper-V host (2008 R2 Standard). The host has 4 NICs and is configured to use one physical NIC for itself...
View ArticleServer 2012 Replication Error VHDX Replication Access Denied
I have a virtual file server that will not replicate due to the storage VHDX that is installed under the SCSI Controller as a virtual hard drive. The drive contains all the file shares for the file...
View ArticleVirtual SAN Manager Hyper-V 2012 R2 iSCSI
I think I know the answer to this question, but one someone to tell me for sure....We currently have iSCSI San's implemented in our organization. We are using Hyper-V 2012 R2 and doing nothing fancy...
View Articledoes a migrate interrupts VM during migration
Couple of years ago I did a migration of VM on 2008 host with VMM2008. I don't remember if there is an interruption during migration.I need to perform one time backup of live VM. I cannot stop this...
View ArticleVM RAM Considerations
New 2012 core installation for virtualized exchange 2013. I read that to get the needed RAM per vm, you divide ram by total cores. Is this correct? If so, we do plan on adding more RAM. Can we increase...
View ArticleHyper-V & EqualLogic
Hi All, I am setting up my first SQL Hyper-V environment. Here is the setup Host:Windows 2012 R2 Data Center 7 pNIC's 2 - Teamed for Hyper-V Management 2 - Teamed for Hyper-V Virtualization 1 - iSCSI 1...
View ArticleNew VM Error
Server 2012 core with hyper-v. I want to create my first vm. To do this from powershell 3.0, it says issue the following command:new-vm -name "name" -memorystartupbytes 1gb..........This produces "the...
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