SCVMM R2 - pushing only the SCVMM DHCP Server (x64)
When adding hosts (ie. pushing the VMM agent), sometimes it fails because it can't do the "Refesh host" part of the install. It does actually install the SCVMM Agent (x64), but the Status in the...
View ArticleHow can I read multiple IP address from a NIC in a virtual machine using...
Hi All,I am creating a virtual machine and adding one nic using powershell from scvmm 2012 r2. I am assigning static ipv4 address to this nic during vm deployment. After that, I logged in the VM from...
View ArticleUser permission modification
Hi,I deployed two users in VMM 2012 R2 as Self Service and I would like to not create them Guest OS Profiles and Hardware Profiles. It's possible to do this?ThanksMario
View ArticleDeploying new VM from VM Template (with Fixed Disk) fails during the Fast...
Hi All,I'm having a 6-nodes HyperV cluster (Windows Server 2012 R2 DC) that was recently configured, and I created a VM hosting SCVMM 2012 R2 on this Hyper-V cluster.On SCVMM, I have 2 VM templates...
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VMM 2012 R2 Lose connectivity when creating a teamed Switch on Management...
Hi, I am not sure what I’m doing wrong, but whatever option I choose I lose connectivity to Server2 when applying a Datacenter Switch to Hyper-V host Server2.I apply Datacenter switch to ethernet0 and...
View ArticleService template problem - Unable to perform the job because one or more of...
Hello,I’ve finally managed to deploy my first guest cluster with a shared VHDX using a service template. So, I now want to try and update my service template. However, whenever I try to do anything...
View ArticleError (13206) Virtual Machine Manager cannot locate the boot or system volume...
HiWe are running VMM 2012 R2 with UR9 and get this error message when we deploy a VM from a VM Template.Error (13206) Virtual Machine Manager cannot locate the boot or system volume on virtual machine...
View Article2012 R2 System Center Virtual Machine Manager service fails to start - error...
2012 R2 System Center Virtual Machine Manager service fails to start - error 1067.This service used to start.System Center Virtual Machine Manager Agent starts successfully.The SCVMM database is...
View ArticleUsing variables in Service Template scalable tiers
I am just starting to experiment with Service Templates and how we migh use them in our VMM 2012 R2 setup. In various examples about setting up service templates, they talk about setting the computer...
View ArticleCustom User Interface for Azure Stack
Currently I am using SCVMM (System center virtual machine manager) and I am building an Add-In that will run inside the SCVMM. This add-in is used to manage VM's and display some data that you do not...
View ArticleVMM hand a provider address per vsid
A quick question, I have installed a new lab for HVN and found out that VMM 2012 R2 UR9 provides each hv host with a unique provider address per VSID.Could I be missing something? Shouldn't I get a...
View Articleunable to add IBM Storwize v7000 as storage provider
After upgrading IBM Storwize v7000 unified to latest firmware 1.6.0.1-11 , Storwize is not responding to SCVMM 2012r2 (update rollup 9) , i tried to add again using (SMI-S) but i am getting the error...
View ArticleUnable to start 2012 R2 SCVMM console.
Unable to start 2012 R2 SCVMM console.OS- windows 2012 R2.All VMM services are started.Error below:You cannot access VMM management server localhost.Contact the VMM administrator to verify that your...
View ArticleSpecify connection in SCVMM shortcut
Hey,We have 2 SCVMM installed, one for our lab environment and one for production.i'm looking for a way to create a shortcut to start SCVMM admin console and specify the connection in the shortcut.So I...
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CentOS 6.7 Gen2 VM SCVMM Template
Hi,I'd like to create template from existing CentOS 6.7 VM. To do that I have to copy .vhdx and than attach it to the template. Unfortunatelly a new VM created from such template not boots.I've noticed...
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Performance counter for Hyper-v host StorageIOPSUsage value.
I am looking into the performance counter StorageIOPSUsage of VMM for Hyper-v host. Just wondering how SCVMM collect this counter value and what counter type it use to calculate StorageIOPSUsage...
View ArticleStorage Live Migration Completed Successfully, but VHD file is not moved
We have a Windows 2012R2 HyperV cluster with three 2012R2 hosts. VMs are hosted on 4 different Cluster Shared Volumes. I recently did a Storage Live Migration through SCVMM. It completed successfully....
View ArticleVM Inventory | Hyper-v 2008 R2
Dears,i have a Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V Cluster, in addition to another stand alone servers, all are managed by SCVMM 2012 R2, i am trying to have an inventory of all VMs that are hosted on my Hyper-V...
View ArticleModifying the size of an SMB 3.0 registered file share in SCVMM 2012 SP1
Hi -We are leveraging the Netapp SMI-S 5.0 provider with SCVMM 2012 SP1 to register and use SMB 3.0 file shares on our HV clusters. Working great after a few early problems. One thing that we've yet...
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Deploying multiple VM's from a VM Template in SCVMM error term...
Hello,i'm trying to create multiple VM's from a VM Template in SCVMM using the following Power Shell Script[int]$VMcount = Read-host “Input Number of VMs”$VMTemplate = Read-host "Input VMTemplate...
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