Hyper-V crashes when using the Samsung NMVe driver with the 960 Pro SSD
This weekend I've got my brand new Samsung 960 Pro.I've installed the Samsung NVMe Driver Version 2.1 When creating a new virtual machine, the computer crashes with a BSOD; Stop code: DRIVER IRQL NOT...
View ArticleRecover deleted Hyper-V VM xml file
Hi ,I have following issue:I import Hyper-V VM and after this I delete the same VM and now xml file is missing.My questions are:1.Does it possible to recover xml file because I have no backup and how...
View Article[2016 Hyper-V] unable to snapshot / backup guest cluster - Add-VMGroupMembers...
We have a 2016 datacenter Hyper-V cluster. On them we have a SQL 2014 guest-cluster with Server 2016 VM's. For them to be snapshotted you would have to create VMGroups. I have lots of issues with that...
View ArticleManage 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 ArticleV2V - On ESXi currently - Server 2012R2 with SQL2014 to Hyper-V
Besides powering off the SQL Server, removing VMWare tools and configuring vNICs, are there any other precautions I need to take? Ill use Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.1.thanks
View ArticleCan't create a VM on Server 2016. Generic Error.
Howdy,I have a 2016 server setup with Hyper-V installed. When I try to create a new VM I get all the wya through the wizard and then get an error that just says:New Virtual Machine Wizard The server...
View ArticleLicensing and using backup feature
I was wondering about licensing a simple server setup with replication server. Here is the configuration I am planning.Server 1: Windows 2012 r2 standard, install the OS with Hyper-V role. 1 VMServer...
View Articledynamicly expanding vhdx strange behaviour
Hi,look please at a screenshot...D: partition is on dedicated vhdx and set as dynamically expanding.The strange thing I cannot explain:1.The VHDX size is 100 GB2. in Windows I have 39GB of free space3....
View ArticleDelete or Merge Checkpoints
I have a few production VMs that have a number of Checkpoints. Can I shut the VM down and delete the checkpoints or do I need to merge them?ThanksRob Nunley
View ArticleRoaming Profile
I have inherited a SBS 2011 server and all user profiles are setup as roaming. Where are all the files sync to the server stored? I have found a folder call users\profiles\username.v2\ I cannot...
View ArticleDIsk Space
HI All,I have two Hyper-V hosts, where we have few vm's. I need to find the disk space of those vm's, Is there any script that can help for the same.Regards,AbhinavAbhinav
View ArticleWindows 10 Build 10240 Managing Hyper-V on 2012 R2 Datacenter Cannot Connect
So, we have a total of six Hyper-V servers in our environment. All six were installed from the same Server 2012 R2 Datacenter ISO. I have been managing these from my Windows 8.1 machine with no issues....
View ArticleNetwork properties and shaes not working on Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V virtual...
I’m running Windows 2008 R2 as a Hyper-V host. I have 5 VMs running on this host, all Win 2800 R2. On one of the hosts, I’m no longer able to modify the network configuration since patching this...
View ArticleCannot Remotely Import VM from SMB Share
Let me start by saying, I've followed just about every guide I can find on delegation and permissions and virtually everything works just fine except for this...I created a VM using Server 2012 R2...
View ArticleHyper-V replica and host at the same time
Hello, I'm trying to understand if Windows 2012 R2 Hyper-V server can run a normal workload at the same time as accepting replication from a remote Hyper-V server that's also configured as host for...
View Articledynamicly expanding vhdx strange behaviour
Hi,look please at a screenshot...D: partition is on dedicated vhdx and set as dynamically expanding.The strange thing I cannot explain:1.The VHDX size is 100 GB2. in Windows I have 39GB of free space3....
View ArticleSCVMM Logical Network Settings
Hi ExpertsTrying to learn Hyper-V networking with Server 2016 and came across some important options available on SCVMM Logical Network Settings options.I have 5 NICs and I would like to use according...
View ArticleMultiside Hyper-v Cluster: Access to storage of other site
My company has a geocluster/multisite hyper-v cluster. We have 2 close Datacenters/Sites We have 2 hyper-v hosts on Site1, 2 hyper-v hosts on Site1, quorum in remote office. We have 1 HP 3PAR on Site1...
View ArticleVM periodically fails with NMI Hardware Failure
I have a simple Server 2016 Standard running Hyper-V. No raid, just a two disk, Core i7 with 16GB memory.Virtual machines are Windows 10 Professional v1607 installed as a Gen2 (UEFI).A couple of weeks...
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