Shared VHDX on CSV... Error opening handle for initiator The request is not...
Hi. Im having an issue in my lab testing out the shared vhdx functionality of 2012 R2. The hardware is as follows2x HP DL380G5 with 2xHP P800 Smart Array controllers 2x500GB SATA SSD 2x1TB SATA HDD....
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Pro - Hyper-V Can I create a shareable disk?
I am using Windows 8.1 Pro with Hyper-V. Can I use a Synology NAS and create iSCSI LUNs which are shared between TWO virtual machines (running Linux) - a shareable disk.Or is this possible only in...
View Articlesharing host to guest, large-ish (500MB) file, virtual internal vs physical NIC
Hi,small business <10 people with a small server running 2012 R2 doing DC, file serving and hyper-V with 2 guest VMs, 1 running a small db app on one of the guest VMs (quickbooks enterprise DB) and...
View ArticleLocal Disk Volumes question
Hi,My Hardware is HP DL380 Gen8 with four 146 Gig disks. I'm planning to install hyper-v 2012 r2 on this machine and create two virtual machines. Could someone recommend how the four disks be best...
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Why virtual interfaces added to ManagementOS not visible to Cluster service?
Hello All, I"m starting this new thread since the one before is answered by our friend Udo. My problem in short is following. Diagram will be enough to explain what I'm trying to achieve. I've setup...
View ArticleJust FYI, new blog post "Cost Savings with the RRAS Multitenant Gateway in...
...in the WSIX Network Connection blog, at http://blogs.technet.com/b/wsnetdoc/archive/2014/04/08/cost-savings-with-the-rras-multitenant-gateway-in-windows-server-2012-r2.aspxThanks -James McIllece
View ArticleVM Paused because it has run out of disk space
Hello AllWe have a client with a Server 2008 R2 Hyper v server with 4 VM s ( 1 SBS server , 1 Windows XP VM and 2 Windows 7 VM s).One Windows 7 VM is configured with Dynamically expanding VHD with...
View ArticleHow to Install Hyper-V on a Virtual Machine in Hyper-V on windows 2erver 2012...
Hi ,anybody know How to Install Hyper-V on a Virtual Machine in Hyper-V on windows 2erver 2012 R2 ?I want to create lab but i couldn't I follow this article but the new VM is...
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Network Issues / NIC Teaming / iSCSI NIC
My HyperV server has two quad ethernet port cards in it and the first 4 are in a Team with the virtual Switch with a static IP, DNS and Gatway.The other card has two of 4 nics disabled and two of those...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 runnung Hyper-V (NEW to me)
I am new (really new) to virtualization and this is my first few hours with Hyper--V. So bear with me.I am on a standalone PC running windows 8.1. The machine is on a local network but in workgroup...
View ArticleHyper V - VM provisioning tool / panel
friends i am looking for a panel or tools which can give me web based access to provision VMs... i am not sure what options i have available in case of opensource...and also wants to understand how it...
View ArticleSCVMM features not there in HyperV cluster manager
Hi, We have three node HyperV 2012 R2 cluster & SCVMM 2012 R2 setup for mgmt. I observed i can do almost everything from Cluster manager. So we have planned to remove SCVMM instance to save...
View ArticleNo external network access from virtual machine
Hello:I'm configuring a Windows Server 2012 Standard with Hyper-V and want to share a network card so that both the virtual machine and the host access a LAN using the same wire.HOST SYSTEM: OS:...
View ArticleWin 2012 R2 VM on Win 2008 R2 FOC is backed up with Saved State instead of...
All my Windows 2012 R2 VM's (that run on a 3-node Windows 2008 R2 Fail-over cluster) are backed up by DPM 2012 R2 (also on Windows 2008 R2) using Saved State instead of Child Partition Snapshot. I've...
View ArticleConverting Hyperv VM from Generation 2 to Generation 1
Hi AllI need to convert Hyperv generation 2 VM's on a Windows 2012 R2 hyperv server so I can export / run them on a Windows 2012 (NOT R2) HyperV server.Is there anyway as currently they won't boot on a...
View ArticleNIC teaming creates packet loss (Windows 2008 R2)?
I'm experiencing some packet loss to all of our VMs that we didn't have before we made some changes to our Hyper-V implementation (Windows 2008 R2). Most of the VMs also run 2008 R2 - with 3 that run...
View ArticleConfigure Largest Executable Program size for DOS application for Hyper V Guest?
Hi folks. I have a client who needs to continue running a DOS program a bit longer. The thought is to put this on a Server 2008 x86 box. I was wondering if there is any way to configure that the...
View Articlecreate a virtual HDD on hyper-v 2012 Core
hi guysi tried to create a Virtual HDD on Hyper-2012R2 Core however it won't allow me to !new-vhd : Failed to create the virtual hard disk.The size specified for 'D:\Virtual Machines\Movies.vhdx' is...
View Articlewhy Win2k8 R2 VM on Hyper-V Server 2012 behaves erratically?
Hello, I realized this strange problem with Windows 2008 R2 VMs running on Hyper-V Server 2012. My Hyper-V Server 2012 host has been running mix of VMs just fine. I've a Linux VM running, a couple of...
View ArticleIs MSDN SQL Enterprise license in Cloud be compliance?
I'm looking for an MSDN expert who could answer me if the SQL Enterprise MSDN license could be use in the Cloud environment? If it will also work with Azure? IF it does, will it work in the...
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