rebooting VMs often yields a 169 IP address
Hello,I've been having a re-occurring issue where a VM reboots (Planned) and occasionally gets a 169 link local address. Its not all the time and random amongst which VM does it and on what Hyper-V...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2 - "Computer Name" Missing from Guest Machines?
Hi,Just set up SCVMM 2012 R2 on Windows Server 2012. Problem- after creating a few VM's (hosted on a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V host), I'm noticing that on the "General" tab of the Properties dialog...
View ArticleSCVMM HA Cluster?
Hello everyone,I need to move my existing SCVMM deployment off of its current hardware. I have the option of deploying it inside a VM on one of the Hyper-V clusters its intended to manage but it seems...
View ArticleUnable to deploy gen2 VM
EDIT: I updated the title to clarify that this seems to apply to ANY Generation 2 VM (including a new blank one), not just existing templates.I'm not entirely sure what changed. We have a variety of...
View ArticleSCVMM Replica VM settings greyed out
Hi,We have two 2012-R2 Hyper-V clusters with replication enabled on VMs. Both are hosted in our local data-centre and active load is spread across the two clusters with cluster A acting as a replica...
View ArticleVMM 2012R2 Rollup 11 - File Server Share Disappearing Randomly
Hi everyone, I have an issue where a share created on our scale out file server keeps disappearing from within System Center VMM 2012R2 RU 11.The share still exists on the actual scale out file server,...
View Articlevmms, nvspwmi, or vhdsv services not running error
Hi All,In scvmm 2012 r2 I am getting the following error:Error (12704) Unable to connect to the Hyper-V service on the server hyper-vdevhost2.domain.local. Recommended Action Ensure that the Hyper-V...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2: The account specified for this service is different from the...
Hi All, During creating vm in scvmm 2012 r2, I am getting the following error from the error report.SCVMM Version=3.2.7672.0 SCVMM flavor=C-buddy-RTL-AMD64 Default Assembly Version=3.2.7672.0...
View ArticleHow to specify vHDD path during clone VM?
Hi all,Is there any way to specify the virtual hard disks locations during clone vm in scvmm 2012 r2 using powershell?Thanks in advance. Mohak Mahato
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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...
View ArticleSDN: creating a NAT connection using SLB MUX
I'm trying to install an SDN architecture using the VMM templates. So far, I've been able to install the NC, and successfully make VMs ping each other on the same virtual network using VXLAN. Now, I've...
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Missing tabs from VM template properties in VMM 2012 SP1
One of the VM templates stored in a library had a few properties modified (Numlock, RAM, processor count) and after saving those changes, there are several tabs missing from the properties window. I...
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HNV Gateway "No network interfaces were returned..." problem?
After I have setup a HNV gateway, I am unable to make it work. In the Network Service's properties (in SC VMM) I see this error and have no NICs listed there. Can someone please help me troubleshoot...
View ArticleIssues with Network Controller: Multiple errors
Hello!I am currently trying to make a SDN test lab. So far I've been able to deploy NC, make VM's ping each other on a virtual network (vwire). I've also been able to present a VIP rule, so that I...
View ArticleSCVMM Replica VM settings greyed out
Hi,We have two 2012-R2 Hyper-V clusters with replication enabled on VMs. Both are hosted in our local data-centre and active load is spread across the two clusters with cluster A acting as a replica...
View ArticleDynamic optimization task always stuck
Hello! I have an old issue with VMM - dynamic optimization task is running and never ends (and actually it's doing nothing). My env.: VMM 2012R2 UR11, few Hyper-V hosts Win 2012 R2 in a cluster...
View ArticleSCVMM console updates
I am running SCVMM 2012R2. That server was updated with rollup 10 via windows update. I have a few remote servers that I runn the admin console on that are now not connecting. I also have Xenapp...
View ArticleLab with Hyper-V, SCVMM and NVGRE. How many Servers do I need? Nano server,...
This might be better located in a Server 2016 TP5 forum, but I will post it here because its not really Server 2016 specific question. I need to get some lab equipment for Hyper-V, will Migrate from...
View ArticleSDN: creating a NAT connection using SLB MUX
I'm trying to install an SDN architecture using the VMM templates. So far, I've been able to install the NC, and successfully make VMs ping each other on the same virtual network using VXLAN. Now, I've...
View ArticlePreferred Owners Hosts setting is not considered when manually starting a...
Hi all,I configered a VM with two preferred owner hosts on which the VM is currently not running on. For "Possible Owners all Hosts are selected". Then I manually start the "Optimize Hosts" on the...
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