Hyper V Replica Slow Performance of vrtual Machine with SQL-Server
Hi all,I'm testing a virtual machine setup with Server2016 as host and replica and Server2016 and SQL-Server 2016 in the guest-VM.My setup is 1TB Raid 1 for the host-system and 1TB Raid 1 for the VM....
View ArticleInstall Hyper-V role fails on Windows 2016 during server restart
..with error: "we couldn't complete the features" during the windows boot and then mentions "Hyper-V" service superficially, stops the service and then removes the service. Can boot back into the...
View ArticleIs Hyper V secure against malicious software?
Is Hyper V secure against malware? To be more specific, there is a possibility that I may encounter malicious programs (malware testing or otherwise) on my virtual machine, and something that I do not...
View ArticleAppropriate type of checkpoint for Malware testing
Suppose that the virtual machine (using Hyper-V) has been infected with Malware, running the Windows 10 OS. In order to restore the virtual machine to the "clean state" before it has been infected, is...
View ArticleRecovery Not Locating Backups to Recover VM
Hello Community,I am running a Server 2016 physical machine with Hyper-V which has two VMs. The first VM is a DC and the second is a file share server that also has a backup share for all network...
View Articletext is too small to see
I'm running Windows 10 pro on a Dell laptop with a UHD display.I just created an Ubuntu Virtual Machine using Hyper-V Quick Create.No matter how I size the VM, the window inside the VM is too tiny to...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012, cannot get DHCP addresses on VM guests using external switch 2
I can't seem to get dhcp addresses on the guests using a 2nd external switch I made. Each external VM switch is on a different router with DHCP. Both switches get an IP addresses from routers, and I...
View ArticleGuest OS is Freezing/Locking Up/Not Responding (Windows Server 2008 R2)
I have seen this problem with a number of virtual machines. The VM hosting environment is running Hyper-V 2016 and Hyper-V 2012 R2. This issue happens on both versions of Hyper-V.I run a variety of...
View ArticleCreating Linux VM's using a kickstart script.
I need to build out some Linux VM's (OL-7) and don't want to manually add the networking/config info. There is already repository setup for bare metal linux hosts that will do what I want, but I'm not...
View ArticleLive Migrations No Longer Working After January 2019 Updates
We have a problem after the January updates (50 plus blades with AMD Bulldozer Family 15h processors) We have 400 plus VMs hosted on our hyper v clusters (Server 2012R2 and SCVMM 2012r2), and after...
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Hyper-V role not remove
Hi,I've tried to uninstall Hyper-V role using both GUI and Powershell method but I can't remove that. When the server restart I get the following error in Server Manager:Any help would be...
View ArticleWhy does the merge process cancel itself?
Hello,After a backup job there is often an AVHDX file lingering. Every time the replication occurs it seems to get a little further e.g. replication occurs after the backup is complete and merge may...
View ArticleCreating a new virtual switch
hey, so im trying to create a new virtual switch using powershell and can't figure out the -netadaptername i used the cmdlet get-netadapter to show me the available adapters, and neither of them worked.
View ArticlePet peeve: Numlock of Host
OK, I am sorry if this may seem "childish", but I have to let know my little frustration about the Hyper-V manager and the VM windows that keep changing the state of my Numlock!!!!!!I want it ON, but...
View ArticleHyper V replication
HiMy environment has been built on windows server 2012 R2 and i want to enable hyper v replicationI want to know hyper v replication limitations ?My VMs which need to be replicated ( Exchange , SQL ,...
View ArticleSTOP error after installing Update Rollup 1 for Windows 2000 Server
Hello, I'm having a problem with a clean install of Windows 2000 Server as a guest under Windows Server 2008 R2. I installed from the original disk and updated to SP4 via network install file. All...
View ArticleHow to migrate the virtual machine in winserver 2012 to the virtual machine...
As I mentioned in my question, how can I migrate a virtual machine from Windows 2012 to Windows 2016? I know that it can be done by importing and exporting, it is ok. However, I now restore the virtual...
View ArticleHow to shrink a VHDX Hyper-V disk
I had a great deal of trouble shrinking a Hyper-V VHDX 250GB fixed disk that was 50% full. I was hoping for a best method for shrinking vhdx hd files.In the virtual machine I tried* defrag - shows 84%...
View ArticleHyper v machine stuck in Boot Manager loop
Hi,We had a stroage issue with our hyper v machines i've had resolved this and merged disks together, and got the main VHDX to like the chains of VHDX's used.I then edited the machine settings to use...
View Articleconnecting to virtual machine management service
Hi Techies,We have server 2016 on IBM x3650 server, facing issue with hyper-v when i open hyper-v manager getting "connecting to virtual machine management service".We tried below troubleshooting...
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