VSS issue with CentOS 6.8 x32 on hyperV 2012 R2
HiI am trying to enable VSS daemon, but having issues, so I can not backup this VM,the error message below,[root@LANSID3CMPL01 ~]# /etc/init.d/hv_vss_daemon start Starting Hyper-V VSS daemon...
View ArticleGet-VMSnapshot lists CheckpointType as 'Standard' for production checkpoints
I have configured for 'Production only' checkpoint for a VM in Hyper-V 2016. After taking a checkpoint, when I use Get-VMSnapshot command, it shows 'CheckpointType' and 'SnapshotType' as 'Standard'....
View ArticleHyper-V referenced disk copies whole content of parent disk even if files not...
We have noticed that a referenced drive associated with a VM that was started but the user never logged in ended up having the reference disk grow to the size of the parent disk.This is actually...
View Articleblack screen after boot, blank login screen
Hi, got a 2008 r2 vm machine running on a 2008 std server w/hyper-v, it worked fine for years, but last week show this symptom black screen after boot up and when I press ctrl-alt-del shows a blank...
View ArticleHype-V live migration?
Which OS can have a live migration?OSLive (Y/N)64-bit edition of Windows 10 64-bit edition of Windows 7 64-bit edition of Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 64-bit edition of Windows Server...
View ArticleUpgarde to HyperV 2016 or Windows 2016 HyperV
Hello,I have Standalone Hyper V 2012 R2 Server i have a question - can i do in-place upgrade to Hyper V 2016 Server or Windows 2016 Hyper V- Can i Run Windows 2016 Nano server with Hyper V Package on...
View ArticleHyper-V Server 2016 Now Requires StartupKey or Password for Boot Drive? Not...
When using Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 (Server Core) I was able to use the following command to encrypt the boot drive (C:) -manage-bde -on C: -rpThe motherboards I've been using have a TPM 2.0 installed....
View ArticleBacking up VM from CSV, VSS writer problems ?
Hi, here is my problem.I've set up 3 hyper-v hosts windows 2012 R2 in a Cluster. My problem arise when i try to backup my VM's with Veeam, i can take a crash consistent backup but when i try to use...
View ArticleProcessor incompatibility when live migrating from 2012 R2 to 2016
Hi,I'm testing cluster upgrade from Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 to 2016. I evicted first node, clean-instaled 2016 and joined it back. Everything seems to work fine, except live migration. I cannot perform...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 - Failover Cluster Manager Live migration issue
Hi,I've got a Windows Server 2012 R2 Cluster which consists of two hosts. I'm trying to live migrate everything from the second host onto the first host however nothing will live migrate unless it is...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012: Replication fails to automatically resume after a server reboot
Hello,I have a VM lab with Windows 2012 and Hyper-V. Overall it has been awesome, but I have one small glitch:The VMs on server A replicate to server B. The new Hyper-V replication feature works...
View ArticleNo Quorum witness has been configured for the cluster
Hi,Setting up simple two node windows failover cluster 2012 r2. while configuring quorum disk, we are getting below message,No Quorum witness has been configured for the cluster. 1 GB disk is there as...
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Manage Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V from Win 10 LTSB 2016 client = "...could not...
Trying to access Hyper-V running on Server 2012 R2 from Windows 10 LTSB 2016 and I only get an error:The Hyper-V Management Tools could not access an expected WMI class on computer....Same server...
View ArticleWe got plenty off EventID 12289 and 8193 How to get rid off them?
Hi,We have some problem with error messages in our Clustered Scale Out File servers in combination with Clustered Hyper-V environment.We have 2 SOFS cluster with 2 host each.Each Server is configured...
View ArticleHyper-V Guest Memory Demand appears to be wrong
I have a hyper-v guest that is displaying an odd behavior. Both Host and Guest are running 2012 R2 server core. The guest is a DC/DNS/DHCP/Print server. Printing is very low volume. Both host and...
View ArticleHyper-V Replication - Initial Replication and HRL understanding
Hi all,I am totally new to hyper-V replication so the questions below might sound silly (while i am trying to understand a basic level of how it works)Initial Replication q1)how does the initial...
View ArticleHyper V VM export stuck
I have generation 2 Hyper-V VM (windows server 2012 r2 client and host). I'm trying to export it to location. While exporting it's status is running, but I can't connect it using rdp or http. It...
View ArticleHyper-V Replica - The certificate could not be verified upto the trusted...
Hello,I have created a hyper-v replica setup as described in: http://www.vkernel.ro/blog/configuring-hyper-v-replica-using-certificate-based-authentication-httpsThe following does apply to my setup:I...
View Articleon formatting guest hd
Windows Server 2012 r2i'm building a sql server cluster and one of the recommendations from our dba are the following:to format a guest hd with 64kb allocation unitto create a RAID10 for the data disks...
View ArticleStuck merge in progress
this morning I shut down an exchange server, and it started merging the disks, the only problem is, it's not supposed to have a snapshot.the current state is:The virtual machine is shut downthe...
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