Hyper-V Replica Application-Consistent
Hi,my Scenario:Primary site - Hyper-V Cluster Windows Server 2012 R2Replica site - Hyper-V Host Windows Server 2012 R2, same IP subnetseveral VMs with SQL 2012 SP1 and SQL 2005/2008, SQL on same VHDs...
View ArticleAlternative to ISO and DVD
Hi!Is it possible to install a vm operating system from a folder if you don't have a cd or iso image?Thanks.
View ArticleBasic starting point for performance monitoring of Hyper-V infrastructure
I am new for this topic and cannot found the info, please help. In the past, there were a series of article which describe how to monitor Hyper-V through performance counters....
View ArticleVM won't start, unable to mount VHD file
Hello,Last night I powered off my Windows 8.1 Pro machine running Hyper-V and one of the virtual machines may have gotten forced down hard. This morning when I tried to start it I am getting:BOOTMGR...
View ArticleProblem with implementing Hyper-V Virtual switch
I have clean Hyper-V host. I need to connect some of my VM's to different VLAN but I can't loose connection to my host.Host and some VM's need to have 192.168.80.x network.But some VM's need to receive...
View Articleinternet access from host to virtual domain VM(s) on hyper-V
in my Hyper-V lab 1.created Internal Virual Switch (switch_1) 2.installed 4 Win 2012 eval servers (DC, Node1,Node2,Node3,Node4) 3.created domain AG, joined all servers to domain, DC machine is domain...
View ArticleHyper-v Virtual Switch show 10 Gbps
Hi,I have one hyper-v host with two 100 Mbps networks.I have build a team in ws2012r2 and used it for hype-v virtual switch.The vEthernet show 10 Gbps. Is it normal?Regards,Alexandru
View Article2012 R2 - Checkpoint cleanup from failed VM backup
We recently had a network traffic / virtual switch issue crop up, due to VMQ being enabled and improperly configured on Broadcom 10GbE adapters. While that failure occurred, our backup appliances were...
View ArticleDomain Controller on top of Hyper-V - Firewall problem
Hi!I have:1. A single physical server which is a Hyper-V host running Windows Server 2012 R2.2. A single Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Guest VM running on top and acting as a domain controller.Now...
View ArticleExport / Import virtual Machine without deleting the source VM
HelloI have a little question, in Hyper V Manager i'd like to export my virtual Machine called Test from host01 to another local storage, say Q:.My goal is to import this VM WITHOUT deleting the VM...
View ArticleModify the headless options of the BIOS on a Hyper-V Virtual Machine
Hi everyone,I am attempting to do something which is (surprisingly) complex using a Hyper-V virtual machine. Using VMware Workstation I have been able to boot from the network using VMware autodeploy....
View ArticleHP Storage Works Error
I have an HP storage works that is not working after a restart.In the "Automated Storage Manager" (that seems to be more trouble then its worth), my User-Defined device which connects as a ISCSI is...
View ArticleHost server live migration causing Guest Cluster node goes down
Hi I have two node Hyper host cluster , Im using converged network for Host management,Live migartion and cluster network. And Separate NICs for ISCSI multi-pathing. When I live migrate the Guest node...
View ArticleOffline backups since upgrade to 2012 R2
Hi, here is a topo of what I use:Windows 2012 R2SCVMM 2012 R2DPM 2012 R2All VM are in a cluster I have been having an issue since the upgrade of my Hyper-V host from 2008 R2 to 2012 R2. Since the...
View ArticleInplace upgrade
Hi!We need to upgrade our win 2008 R2 hyper-v servers to win 2012 data center. What is the recommended way to do that. Can we just run win 2012 setup or better to transfer VMs to another server, format...
View ArticleHyper-V VM Crash w/ Kernel Event ID 41
I have a host machine running Server 2008 R2 and two Hyper-V VM's (Server 2008 R2) on dedicated drives. Each drive is a 10k SAS drive. The only thing on those drives is the VM information and the VHD...
View ArticleCan't perform online backup since Hyper-V Upgrade to 2012 R2
Hey there,we've been using the DPM 2012 R2 with our three Hyper-V 2012 servers since last November. A few days ago we upgraded all Hyper-V Hosts to 2012 R2 using a clean installation. We put all VMs in...
View ArticlePhysical processor to Logical Processor ratio
Hi Experts !I came across this old blog post on Physical processor to Logical processor...
View ArticleWhen we do a failover to a Replica, what happened to the connected clients?...
When we do a failover to a Replica, what happened to the connected clients? Assuming that the Replica is located in a remote DR site with a different IP configuration.Hi,I need some guidance here,...
View ArticleBest Method for Backups - Is this overkill?
ok, here is what I am doing for backups now, please tell me what changes you would make:Weekends I am manually doing exports of every serverNightly I am backing up the file content of each...
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