Server 2003 BSOD
Hello folks,I have a virtual windows server 2003 acting as a FTP server. This guy has been BSOD'ing more and more frequently I have generated the mini dump report. What I get from these mini dump...
View ArticleHyper-V Cluster 2012 Over iSCSI - NIC Teaming vs MPIO for ISCSI Network -...
Hi,Since there are many articles and questions about these 2 designs when implement Hyper-v 2012 Failover Cluster:Design 1:Use NIC Teaming to connect to ISCSI, and Later convert the disk to CSV (Test...
View ArticleWhat is the preferred method of Hyper-V NIC Teaming? Hash or Hyper-v?
I'm running 4 server 2012 hyper-v hosts in 2 separate clusters; I'm wanting to setup my NIC teams in the best manner.The NICS are spread across two line cards in Cisco 4510 chassis so I will be using...
View ArticleIs it Possible to run a Completey Virtualised Windows Domain
Hi,Currently our network consists of a few Windows 2003 servers such as domain controllers, Exchange 2007, file and print and an application server.It is time we upgraded and I was wondering is it...
View ArticleUnable to passthrough physical drive server 2012 core
I'm having trouble with passthrough in Hyper-V on server 2012 core install I have just done. I followed the exact same steps on a 2008 machine and had no issuesHere we go in orderPower off VM'sPower...
View ArticleSynthetic FibreChannel Port: Failed to start reserving resources with Error...
Hello Gurus i have installed windows server 2012 RTM with Hyper-V. i already created virtual machine with virtual fiber channel adapter connected to physical one. sometimes when i restart the virtual...
View Articlehyper v 2012 VM Cannot connect to external network.
Hi We have recently done a P2V conversion of an existing Window 2008 server and have it running on Hyper V on a Windows 2012 server. However the Guest VM will only connect to the external network...
View Article2008 R2 (Hyper-V), SBS 2008(DC,IIS,EXCH) - Timeouts? Help please! I can't get...
Ok first off I will explain the simple setup.SERVER BSBS 2008 @ 192.168.0.254 (STATIC MAC)Server A - Windows 2008R2 Hyper V with a SBS 2008 (SERVER B) as a VMServer A - 2 NIC's NIC1-HOST @...
View ArticleClone a live VM for testing Service packs
Hi. we currently have a SQL server running an application that gets fairlly frequent service packs.We need a way to clone the prod server each time so we can test on a like for like.We have SCVMM...
View ArticleServer core features
Hi I have a hosted Hyper-V server core box with one NIC and I want to install DHCP and Routing and remote access which according to this link I...
View ArticleClusterd VMs on a Clustered Host
I recently read the blog post about setting up clustered VMs within a clustered HyperV host (all Server 2012) and I have some questions in regards to a setup of this...
View ArticleCreating virtual machine on file server
Hi, this is my first time posting here.So I am trying to set up a lab environment. I have two computers running the free Hyper-V named (Hyper-V and Hyper-V1). I am currently only trying to set one up....
View ArticleDuplicate MAC
Hi,I have a 6 node Hyper-V 2008 R2 cluster.A VM was created and working, an app provider then requested the MAC currently in use to be made static for licensing purposes which wad done. However if this...
View Articlecannot rdp/ping hyper-v host after unticking/ticking Allow management...
Hi, I have a Server 2008 r2 hyper-v host with 3 VMs. Everything was working fine but now I cannot ping or rdp to the hyper-v host. However I can rdp & ping the VMs. Earlier I unticked "Allow...
View ArticleBest to have full windows w/hyperV or just hyperV ?
Need to replace an old 2003 domain controller.The network currently consists of this server at one site, and two other servers at two other sites (both DC's also). So its the only server in the site,...
View ArticleHyper-V Networking
Hi, I have 2 HP DL380 G5 servers each with 2 on board NICs and an additional 2 NICs presented from a PCI card. One server is called HYPERV3 (H3) and the other HYPERV4 (H4) I have an EMC SAN which the...
View ArticleVHD disk with dependencies. AVHD dependency not existant. Cannot do storage...
Goodmorning,i'm facing a strange situation.My environment: 1 scvmm 2012 server5 hyper-v 2008 r2 sp1 core hostsI have a virtual machine with 2 vhds, the first with the operating system and the second...
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VM's Freezing due to loss of HDD Access
We have a problem on a HP ML350p Gen8 (Xeon E5-2620, 64GB ram) running Server 2012/HyperV where all the guest OS's lose access the the hard drives... RAID 1 SAS (2x146GB) C: Partition Server 2012 (HOST...
View ArticleHyper-V and MD3220i directly connected without switch.
HiSomebody told me that HyperV will not support iSCSI san directly attaching without a switch (to cluster not Virtual Machine pass-through). Is it true?Thanks
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