Best Method for Hyper-V storage migrate
What would be the best and most efficient way to complete the following:I have a Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-v Hosting server, with a Windows Storage Server 2008 ISCSI connected storage drive. I need to move...
View ArticleHyper-V failed to enable replication.
I'm trying to enable Hyper-V Replication from a 2012 Hyper-V core to a 2012 R2 Hyper-V core. This is going across different domains through a WAN connection. I created and successfully enabled...
View ArticleRunning domain controller as VMs on a hyper-v 2012 cluster
Hi gurusI have a question. I want to run two VMs on a Hyper-v cluster. I want to make these VMs as domain controller and leverage the cluster. Can I do this? I have not been able find any information...
View ArticleHyper-V random memory consuption
Hi,Recently I spotted a strange problem - my task manager displayed memory usage up to more than 90% with no particular reason, as all processes in total were consuming up to just 20-30% of RAM.After...
View ArticleTrouble Exporting and Importing a Hyper V VM
I have two laptops each running Windows 8.1I want to transfer a VM running Server 2012 R2 from one to the other.Within Hyper-V Manager I shutdown the VM and export it.Copy the files to the new...
View ArticleNIC Teaming
Hi!We have teamed all the 4 NICs on our Win 2008 R2 Hyper-V Servers running on HP Servers and included all the NICs in the Team using HP Teaming Software. The single virtual switch has been assigned to...
View ArticleEnable-VMResourceMetering
Hi,Im trying to enable VMResourceMetering for all VM's on a Windows Server 2012 R2 hyper-v host.Using command:get-vm | enable-VMResourceMeteringSome of the VM's report a failure when I'm running the...
View ArticleSnapshots in HyperV
Hi,I'm new to Virtual machines.Once the snapshots have been deleted and merged in HyperV they free up free up disk space and all other snapshots are now in a single compact VHD, and the performance...
View ArticleMissing guest in Failover Cluster
I have a 3 node Server 2012R2 Hyper-V failover cluster with 18 guests. Today, I migrated a guest from VMWare using my normal method to one of the nodes in the cluster. Upon completion I added a role to...
View ArticleServer 2012 Dynamic Memory Not Working
Our Hyper-V server and VM's were in-place upgraded some time ago from Windows Server 2008 SP2 to Windows Server 2012. We would like to use Dynamic Memory but when I try enabling the feature it is not...
View ArticleQuestion about Hyper-V 2012 clustering
Hi,On school we are making an environment that has the following:-2 Hyper-V servers running server 2012 datacenter (one server is running virtual in vmware)-1 AD server (2012 server)-Openfiler for...
View ArticlePerformance Issues Hyper-V
System Enviroment: Server01 - Windows 2008 R2, 2 x Quad Core Processors, 144GB RAM HP ProLiant Server02 - Windows 2008 R2, 2 x Quad Core Processors, 144GB RAM HP ProLiant SAN01 - 8TB HP StorageWorks...
View ArticleHyperV replica Capacity Planner
Hi,I'm trying to run the HyperV replica Capacity planner against the HyperV Cluster on the production environment. The cluster consists of 5 Windows 2012 Datacenter hyperV hosts. I downloaded the...
View ArticleSlow network CentOS vs Windows 7 on Hyper-V
Hallo, I administrate Windows 2008 Server 64bit sp1 with Hyper-V. Ihe machines configuration is Xeon E3-1230@3,3Ghz, 16GB RAM, SataRAID and Intel 82574L NIC (configured as Virtual switch).Basicaly, I...
View ArticleHyper-V Shared Disks Windows 2012 r2
Hi,I have windows 2012 r2 intalled in my laptop (has Hyper-V role installed) and I want to setup a couple of VMs for lab purposes. The VMs will have AD and some of them I want to configured them as...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Hyper-V Virtual SAN Switch Best Practice
I have a four node cluster running W2012 Datacenter edition on each. All systems have Emulex HBA compatible with Hyper-V and Virtual SAN technology. The hosts are connected to a Brocade SAN Switch...
View Articlehow to deploy hyperv csv 2012 r2
hi allI used to deploy server 2008 r2 hyperv csvIs server 2012 hyperv csv is the same procedure?10x
View ArticleCreate virtual switch failure
Hi all,I'm trying to create external virtual switch on newly installed HyperV 2012 R2 server.I'm using the same NIC with host server, and Allow management OS to share this network adapter is checked....
View ArticleAfter WS2012-R2 Update, Hyper-V Network Issues
Hey Everyone, Have a really strange issue after upgrading a HP DL385 G7 from WS2012 to R2. After the upgrade Hyper-V VMs ceased to have network activity. I could not get the network adapters in the VMs...
View ArticleSet-netadaptervmq / Clear setting
Hi all, I was setting up some network interface cards with vmq settings using set-netadaptervmq and accidentally applied the settings to the 'teamed" nic instead of the physical network interface...
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