Enabling / Disabling Virtual / Logical processors with Host server
HiWe found many articles saying we need to enable Hyper Threading / Logical Processors to improve the performance with Hyper V - virtual servers and some other articles saying it should be disabled.We...
View ArticleEncounter Error when trying to inspect VHD
Hi Hyper V Guru,I am trying to do inspect on the disk of my VM by right clicking the VM-> select settings -> Select Hard Drive -> and click on the Inspect. However I am encountering the error...
View ArticleHyper-v replication Error Hyper-V received a digital certificate that is not...
Hi,When trying to initiate hyper-v replication from the main server i'm getting this error in the event logs.---Hyper-V failed to enable replication for virtual machine 'RECADemo': A required...
View ArticleGet Windows XP Security Screen in Hyper-V Virtual Machine Connection through...
I have a Windows XP virtual machine running in Hyper-V on a Windows Server 2008 R2 physical host server.I connect to the Windows Server 2008 R2 host via Remote Desktop from my Windows 8.1 Pro desktop...
View ArticleCannot restore my VM
Hello Expert,I am using MS server 2008R2 hyperV. My HyperV VM was not shutting down for a long time, so I forcefull restarted my Base host machine, but after login in, i am not able to see my VM in...
View ArticleHyper V No "Enhanced Session Mode" Option
Hi,In my HyperV settings, I don't see the option to enable/disable the " Enhanced Session Mode", why is this?
View Article2012 R2 hyper-V Server - How to use it
I have just installed Hyper-V Server 2012 R2.I thought I could work my way through using this product, but I can't figure it out.There is no GUI on the server, which is good, but for the life of me I...
View ArticleTeaming Connection on Hyper-V.
Hello,In my company, we encounter some trouble with our actual setup.Here is our system setup : - A server Windows 2012 R2- Hyper-v feature installed- Around 10 virtual host running on it, server only...
View ArticleEvent ID 58 - Disk signature error only while backup job
Hi,Host 2012R2 with Hyper-V-role, Backups are done with DPM 2012R2.While job is working, three warnings are recorded in event-log of the guest:partmgr / Event ID 58 / The disk signature of disk 2 is...
View ArticleServer 2012 Hyper-V file server disk performance design
Our company file server have high usage on disk r/w. Around 1TB user data on server link to GPO folder re-directly policy and 3 TB share file.If plan to server 2012 with hyper-v + fixed disk design is...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012 R2 HOST hard drive limit
Is there a limit to the size of the HOST hard drive? I recently loaded Hyper-V on a server with a 2500GB hard drive array. I did not notice till it was too late (server already in production with...
View ArticleVMs not auto starting despite beint set to auto start
Win Server 2012 Standard, Hyper-V is its primary role.This server has three VMs, none of which have a heavy load. All three VMs are set to start when the hardware starts. Yesterday I updated the host...
View ArticleHyper-V Failover Cluster Networking Configuration After Install
Hello All, Is it possible to install hyper-v and failover or in other words create a hyper-v failover cluster and then configure the networking part of the solution later? As I am coming...
View ArticleHyper-V cluster servers update
I am new to Hyper-V and would like some suggestions as to how I can safely update our 4 Hyper-V cluster nodes. I will be applying a patch which should resolve random virtual server crashes which take...
View ArticleEnhanced Session Mode but 8.1 VM stuck with Basic Display Adapter
Server 2012 R2 (GUI, and Hyper-V enabled). Enhanced Session Mode Policy set to "Allow..." on Server and "Use if..." on User. Hardware is Asus P9X79, socket 2011 i7, 24G, etc. RemoteFX 3D Video Adapter...
View Articledisk2vhd efi vhdx vm fails to boot (solved)
Edit: I was able to work around this. From what I've read, a bare metal restore from a physical to virtual machine is not supported, but that's what I tried and it worked beautifully. The only thing...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 HyperV Migration Query
Hi All,I have 100 VMs of Windows XP SP3 & Windows Server 2003, spread on Windows Server 2008 SP1 HyperV and Windows Server 2008 R2 HyperV host Servers (Standalone). I need to migrate these all VMs...
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Error - Synthetic SCSI controller failed to power on .. The process can't...
HiWe have 2 X Windows 2012 Datacenter edition host servers configured with Hyper V clustering. With the cluster on each server there are 2 high available virtual servers which are again clustered and...
View ArticleCreate Virtual NICs of a Teamed Interface
Dear All, I am building a Hyper-V Failover Cluster. I have created a team (two physical nics) which I plan to only use for Cluster Communication, Heartbeat and Live Migration. I have...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Interface Configuration
Dear All, I am building a Hyper-V Failover cluster. I have created two teamed interfaces which comprise of two physical NICs. One team is assigned to Cluster Communication, Heartbeat and...
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