How to enable HPET on a Hyper-V VM
I have been searching for documentation on how to properly enable the HPET on a Hyper-V. I haven't been able to find anything specifying if it works or not, and if it does work, how to properly enable...
View ArticleError on live migration
Hello,I have been doing a live migrations with several machines and I am having an issue with only one of the VM's. It will not do a live migration and gives me the following error. Error (12700) VMM...
View ArticleYou cannot migrate a Hyper-V virtual machine from a non-Bulldozer-based...
Title is taken from an available hotfix KB2752183 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2752183Symptoms state:The source node is located on a computer that has an AMD processor that was released earlier than...
View ArticleHyper-V Manager Stops
I am running Windows 2012 with Hyper-V installed. Currently have 1 VM running. I spend most of my time on the VM, but when I have to restart it, it does not come back up. Logging into the Windows...
View ArticleUnique identification of a VM through VM GUID from inside the guest.
Hello, We use an internally built inventory and asset management solution.We are facing the following issue : How to identify uniquely a computer, knowing that it can be a VM and that a VM may have...
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OS: Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V role installedLogon user account: Default Domain Adminstrator and RDPed to this Hyper-V host server directly (not using RSATÂ remotely)There were no issues in the...
View ArticleHyper-V Svr R2 install problem; unable to create a new system partition or...
I`m trying to install Hyper-V Server R2 (not 2008 server with the Hyper-V role, just Hyper-V) on a PowerEdge R610 with 2 15k SAS drives in a RAID1 config. Booting to the Hyper-V DVD, when install gets...
View ArticleC# code to remove or Eject the floppy drive
Hi guyz, i got the below code from MSDN regarding removal of resources from vm. The below example is for removing some nic settings.What i need is to remove or Eject the Floppy disk which i have...
View ArticleRoles to install on a host to manage it from the Internet
Hello,I'm planning the installation of a Windows Server 2012, and I need to manage the Hyper-V host from anywhere via the Internet.My main question is : do I need to install the Remote Desktop Services...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 - Can occasionally not access second virtual hard drive...
I run Windows Server 2012 RTM Hyper-V and I can occasionally not access the second virtual hard drive (dynamically expanding VHDX) attached to the VM through the virtual SCSI controller. I can however...
View ArticleHow do I shrink a VHD prior to converting to a VHDX
I'm doing a test run through of converting all of the servers to Server 2012 Hyper-V but I have one server that is giving me fits. It's Windows 2008R2 with a huge "D" drive. No one wants me to touch...
View ArticleWireless LAN Service feature not available in Hyper-V standalone server
Hi!I'm trying to evaluate Hyper-V standalone server on a box with only a usb wireless network adapter for network connectivity. It's command line only, so I ran into some problems right from the...
View ArticleHow to enum / query a NIC / port for VLAN ID?
Hi, I have been spending some time now searching for an example on how to query a Windows machine remotely for which VLAN ID's is present in a trunk configuration? So more or less, I create a Hyper-V...
View ArticleVirtual Switch (external) and Routing
I'm new to Hyper-V, so it will be difficult for me to describe the problem. But i'll try to :)There's Server 2012 with 2 NICs: one looking to lan, another is connected to ADSL modem. RRAS is already...
View ArticleMigrate from VMware to Hyper-V 2012 with single SAN
Hi We currently have a 2 node VMware cluster connected to an iSCSI SAN running esx 4.1. Our VMware maintenance runs out in just under a years time and we would like to plan a migration from VMware to...
View ArticleAdding SCSI drives to an Openfiler guest on Hyper-v core
HelloI am new to Hyper-V and maybe this question has been answered in another thread but I can't find it. I have installed an VM guest machine running Openfiler 2.99.1 on Hyper-v Core. It boots up fine...
View ArticleHyper-v 3.0 Virtual SANs/FC with Failover Cluster
I have been trying to use Virtual SANs/FC Adapters in my 2012 Hyper-v failover clusters. I have run into a couple problems which have led me to remove failover clustering and go with stand-alone hosts,...
View ArticleTwo Hyper-v servers connected to one iomega nas using iscsi creating folders...
We are using two Windows 2012 Hyper-v servers gui on iscsi. We have two servers connecting to the iscsi device it's a iomega ix4-200d nas. We have noticed that if on one server you make directory name...
View ArticleDownloading SCVVM 2012 SP1 for Hyperv
Can anyone share the link to download scvvm 2012 SP1. Also any documents on its installation would be helpful.Thanks in advance
View ArticleC# code to remove or Eject the floppy drive
Hi guyz, i got the below code from MSDN regarding removal of resources from vm. The below example is for removing some nic settings.What i need is to remove or Eject the Floppy disk which i have...
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