Moving VM from a Hyper-V Server to VMM Managed Hyper-V Server fails at the end
Dear Experts,I need your advice to Move VMs from a Hyper-V Server to SCVMM managed Hyper-V Host. Fact is I have deployed SCVMM and I need to transfer all the VMs from my old system. I am trying to move...
View ArticleSCVMM 2019 - New Logical Switch error
HelloI have added Windows server 2016 Hyper V host to System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2019.I have Logical Switch created in VMM with Uplink Mode: TeamWhen i try to add New Logical Switch to...
View ArticleWho will be announced as the next Virtual Machine Manager Guru? Read more...
What is TechNet Guru Competition? Each month the TechNet Wiki council organizes a contest of the best articles posted that month. This is your chance to be announced as MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY GURU OF THE...
View Articleproblems moving virtual machines inside of cluster
Even though I have made no changes to my environment, other than normal OS patches, I unable to move my vm's between host servers. This is true for host server that are part of a cluster and those...
View ArticleI want to ask how can I dismount a VHD which the VHD file is no more existed?
So I have a VHD set by ImDisk RamDriver, for some reason I forgot to unmount this VHD with the VHD file not exist now, and I can't unmount it right now with any ways such as Dismount in powershell or...
View ArticleRun a Powershell script Post-Deploy using VM Template
We are using SCVMM 2012 R2 and need to run a PowerShell script post-install that adds users to the local admins group. Is this possible when using VM templates to deploy VMs? I looked into the...
View ArticleUnable to migrate VM to cluster storage (storage spaces direct)
HelloWhen I try to migrate VM that resides on an old host (windows 2016) to our new windows 2019 cluster vmm dont see the cluster shared volumes as an volume to migrate to. It wants to use the c:\I get...
View ArticleVMM PXE Provider does not appear to be working when booted from UEFI mode...
When the deployment happens through IPv4, its booting from “DCMgr\boot\windows\bootmgfw.efi” . But in case of IPv6 it’s trying boot from “boot\x64\wdsmgfw.efi” is there something I am missing here? My...
View ArticleSet switch issue vmm 2019
Hello.I have a set switch created in vmm 2019 that used vlan based independent networks.When i deploy the set switch i get this errorError (50362)Logical networks that use network virtualization and...
View ArticleUpdate library job stuck
We are running VMM 2016 and have a job that appears to be hung up. The job is 'Update Library' and nothing I have tried seems to have any effect on it.1. Tried to manually stop with powershell. Said...
View ArticleAfter upgrading to SCVMM 2019 all Windows 10 VMs has operating system unknown
Hi,We upgraded to SCVMM 2019, ADK/WinPE to 1809. Server is still on 2016 so is SQL. After the upgrade all Windows 10 VMs we have shows Operating System unknown. We then set them manually to x64 Windows...
View ArticleHow to reinstall VMM HA node
Hi.I need to reinstall OS on one of the nodes in VMM HA config. Is there a documented procedure how to do this? I need to reuse the original/current computer name.Do I just reinstall the OS and run the...
View ArticleRegistering Providers and File Servers
Hi,Currently I have a VMM 2016 server. It has (for example) SOFS1 as a Registered Scale-Out File Server with some File Shares. I have a newly built VMM 2019 server. Can I register SOFS1 on the new...
View ArticleNot able to delegate permission to enable nested virtualization in SCVMM 2019
Enabling nested virtualization from VMM is a great feature we have been waiting a long time for. Sadly, when delegating permission to our self-service users to enable nested virtualization it's not...
View ArticleGeneration 2 VM boot order multiple entries
I deployed a number of machines on SCVMM 2012 R2 and they boot via an attached ISO which then stream a Citrix PVS vDisk. When the machines are deployed, the don't have an entry in this format: File...
View ArticleSCVMM 2019 SDN deployment
Hi,I have questions with regard to deployment of SDN 2019 in SCVMM 2019.a. For SCVMM 2019 deployment of SDN, does it still require the 3 networks namely Management, HNV and transit as before? Github...
View ArticleAvailable Memory and CPU Average stats are wrong
I have a few hosts in a Cluster that always seem to report 0KB Memory free and the CPU average as 255%.The two anomalies don't always go hand in hand, for example in a single 8 node cluster I have 4 of...
View ArticleSQL Recommendations
Hi,I understand that Single SQL or SQL Cluster for all System Center products (CM, OM, VMM, O, SM, etc.) is not recommended although supported. I have following questions regarding the issue?1. Is it...
View ArticleMinimum Servers / Collocation
Hi,1. What are the minimum number of servers required to implement an SCVMM Solution (All Roles)?2. What server roles can be collocated on the same server?Thanks in advance.
View ArticleRunning Two-2 VMM Servers in HQ/DR Scenario
Hi,WARNING: COULD BE THE MOST STUPID QUESTION YOU MIGHT HAVE EVER READ!SCENARIO: Consider Two-2 Sites (HQ and DR). Both HQ and DR are running same Applications, but only HQ Applications are ACTIVE...
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