what is the product name from microsoft similar to vmware Workstation?
I used to have test image created using vmware Workstation. I remember microsoft had similar product. May I know the name of product?Basically I wanted to create Images so that I can run with in my...
View ArticleDomain controller VMs using dynamic VHDx corrupt after power failure
Over the past couple of months I have experienced 4 dead 2008 R2 SP1 domain controllers after power failure on Hyper-V 2012 hosts. The domain controller VMs will start after power failure and have...
View ArticleWhere is the memory state file of VM saving stored?
Hi all,My host OS is Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V role installed. As you know, Hyper-V supports saving the memory state like "Hibernate" in a physical machine. My question is, where is the...
View ArticleConvert hyper-v Virtual machine to Physical machine??
Hi,In my Environment hyper-v virtual platform implemented.Query is that i want to migrate my vm to physical machine as conversion process Please suggest simplest way for this scenario.Guys ! Early...
View ArticleCORRUPT VHD
need help with the following, someone had created a snapshot on one of our clusterd VHD exchange servers , i noticed it was a snapshot as i could not expand storage space, the snapshot was merged and...
View ArticleState Stopping-Critical after live migration. (Event ID 19050) - HELP-ME
Hello guys.I work in a large hosting in Brasil.When i do Live Migration the virtual machine change status to Stopping Critical and Running Critical.I see Event viewer and have event id 19050:...
View ArticleSecure labs using Hyper-V ?
I would like to install a secure lab environment using Hyper-V. The labs will contain senstive production servers (cloned). It is important for them to remain secure with no possibility of them...
View ArticleHyper V - Dynamic Memory Vs Task Manager Vs Performance Monitor - Memory usage
Dear Friends,I recently changed my virtual servers memory from static RAM to dynamic and i gave a min and max value. For example if a server was given with 8Gb ram i have 4Gb min and 8Gb max. now since...
View ArticleHow to migrate VMs from local to SMB cluster?
HiI've just followed Keith Mayer's excellent walkthrough on how to make a Hyper-V Server 2012 Cluster. All good.So I have my HA Cluster. I have Server 2012 Std with Witness and Storage SMB shares and...
View ArticleServer 2k8 R2 Hyper-V
I have a server that I have installed HYPER-V with 8 windows 7 guest VM's. when I configure the VM with a static IP Microsoft security essentials will not update the AV database on its own. To test my...
View ArticleWindows 2012 VM can see Parent Luns and Guest Luns.
Hi everyone, I have a Windows 2012 Datacenter edition with Hyper-V role installed. The server has all the latest patches. It has two CNAs Emulex OCE 11102 connected to two Cisco Nexus 5000. The Nexus...
View Articletape library connection problem on hyper-V
Dear Support,I have a server frame installed with a window server standard 2012, and connected to the tape library through a Fibre adapter.Also the window 2012 server installed a hyper-V and installed...
View ArticleMust I have identical physical NICs
Hi,Im configuring a lab environment with Windows Server 2012, and was wondering if I need identical physical network cards ?The reason im asking is that on host1 i have the followingIntel(R) 82580...
View Article2012 guest on 2008 host
Is there any problem running a Server 2012 guest on a W2008 (NOT R2) host?thanks
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Hyper-V 2012 + 4 teamed NICs = 1Gbps ?
Hello!I am building a Hyper-V cluster with SCVMM 2012 SP1 and 4 nodes. The storage is SMB 3.0. everything is on Windows 2012.I have created a Logical Switch with a 4 NICs (1 network card with 4 ports...
View ArticleInternet sharing for Hyper-v for windows server 2012
I have HUAWEI Mobile Connect -3G USB EVDO connection and I need to share this internet connection to virtual Machine but my host machine get internet connection I can't share to the rest of my VM. I...
View ArticleCan't connect to share folder (0x80070035)
Hi all,I have a HyperV server (W2008 SP2 64bit) with 2 virtual machines and each of this OS is connected to domain.In HyperV administrator/virtual network options is one virtual network as extern...
View ArticleDo I backup Hyper-VM VM's AND the Data Drive they are on with Windows Server...
I just started running a backup using Windows Server Backup 2012 with Hyper-V. My VM's are all located on my D: partition which brings me to a confusing point.When I use windows server backup I can...
View ArticleTrouble with passthrough disks when migrating a VM into Windows Server 2012...
I am in the midst of upgrading my failover cluster servers to WS2012. I created a new cluster and I am migrating my VMs into it. Most VMs are working fine in the new cluster, but I am having trouble...
View ArticleHyper V 2012 - No Options to set up replication
Hello, I have two servers running Hyper V 2012 Core. I want to set up the replication feature. There are many resources that explain how to do this, and it seems pretty easy. I do not have any...
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