Convert powershell WMI code to attach a floppy drive to c#
Hey guys, i want to programamtically attach a vhd to a VM in hyperv 2,so far i have got the following powershell code, and it works fine$HyperVServer ="server" $VMName = "vmname" $VMMS = gwmi...
View ArticleError in Hyper-V guest backup on parent partition
I have installed 3rd party application for hyper-v guest backup. yesterday i have ran backup on one of my guest OS after backup done its shows error in report. ERROR :- Replication BA953 Volume...
View ArticlePowerShell remoting fails to move a VM from one host to another host
This is for Hyper-V 2012 servers under Windows 2003 domain. CredSSP is not supported.This command works:move-vm -name vm1 -computername hypervA -destinationhost hypervBThis one is not working:$pss =...
View ArticleDeleting a Snapshot with Powershell
I have been writing scripts to automatically take snapshots everynight. Those work fine but I also need the ability to delete snapshots via powershell and that is where my problem is. Here is my...
View ArticleCould not create VM in a shared path on the same machine, what extra...
Case1:I have a Hyper-V host M1, and on the same machine I have a share \\M1\SharedFolder.I have given full control for the logged in user and full control for the machine account of M1 (Domain\M1$). I...
View ArticleHyper-V and Display resolution
Hi there, I am trying to increase the display resolution to 1600x1050 for my virual server (Hyper-v), but the max I can get is 1280x1024.I installed the Integration services and all the updates for the...
View ArticleUse default credentials for Linux guests?
So, have a Debian/Ubuntu* guest, and I noticed that Integration Services report as being offered. I didn't think that this applied to the user credentials setting, but I started searching online, and...
View ArticleLive Migration between different Intel CPUs (in a lab)
Does anyone know of a table or matrix to lookup which hyper-v features can be enabled and still do Live Migration between different Intel processors? The servers below are available for a test lab to...
View ArticleHyperV 2012 JBOD architecture design and workloads
I'm currently studying architectural design considerations for deployment of HyperV 2012. We are currently utilizing Vsphere 5.0 essentials deployed on internal drive enclosures and had been planning...
View ArticleHave Hyper-V questions? Live Q&A with Microsoft Virtualization Experts!...
Hi,The IT Pro Evangelism team, Microsoft Learning and the Microsoft Virtual Academy are pleased to announce the next FREE&PUBLIC event Live Q&A: Introduction to Hyper-Von Wednesday April...
View ArticleThe best (free?) method to manage Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 and VM's using GUI
Hello All, I am looking for a piece of software that i could use free of charge in test environment - so many Vm's on the same, only 1 host. 1 Host with 1 or 2 physical CPU's and 20+ VM's on it. I have...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 hyper-v cannot create virtual switch at the time of...
We have 2 HP prolion 380p server. It has 4 NIC. When we going to install hyper-v role in that server(Windows Server 2012), it cannot create the virtual switch and shows following error.Event ID...
View ArticleHyper-V manager on Windows 7 "Cannot connect to the RPC service on computer ..."
Hello,The most frustrating part about this situation is that it worked fine for a couple of weeks. I was able to use the Hyper-V manager from a Windows 7 Pro workstation in a workgroup. Now I keep...
View ArticleWith local storage, should DFS-R be on Parent or VM?
I recently went down the road of trying to make local RAID storage HA. I’m currently trying products such as Starwind and Open-E. However, I’m now considering just going back to DFS-R.Setup:Two nodes...
View ArticleStop-VM Does Not Gracefully Shut Down Virtual Machine
Hi. I'm running Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012. I have a guest VM that I can shut down gracefully via the Hyper-V Manager (right-click on VM and select "Shut Down"). I can also shut this VM down...
View ArticleSR-IOV support for Storage Controller in Hyper-V windows 2012 server
Hi,I need to support SR-IOV for PCIe based Storage Controller(with 16 VF) using Hyper-V windows 2012 server.But I am clueless since there is no documentation regarding this and all present...
View ArticleSnapshot - General access denied error (0x80070005).
Hi, When trying to snapshot a VM i get:'vm1' could not create auto virtual hard disk C:\Virtual Guests\vm1\vm1_B4F0796F-3EB5-4810-BA04-CA8E1DA3774C.avhd: General access denied error (0x80070005)....
View ArticleServer 2012 Hyper-V hypervisor not running on compatible CPU
Hi,I'm having this issue with my AMD Turion X2 laptop (Hypervisor launch failed; the hypervisor boot loader's internal logic failed (BalStatus 0x19, sub-status 0x2))...but as you can see coreinfo is...
View ArticleSetting-up network and internet for guest machine using Windows 8 Hyper-v Client
I'm comfpletely new to Hyper-v.I'm using the Hyper-v that came with Windows 8. I am using the Windows Phone emulator and it has internet access. However, I created a new XP machine and have been unable...
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...
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