Documentation of VirtualMachineManager module
Hey,The question was raised before a few times, but I still haven't found the answer.Where can I find the meaning of each property? And the values?For example, when I run PS C:\>...
View ArticleDeleted my VMM SQL DB, what are my options?
I was cleaning up what I thought was an unused SQL server a week ago and deleted a bunch of databases, (not realizing) one of was the VirtualManagerDB. I have a year old backup of the database, which...
View ArticleLarge file server migration
Hello,Running SCVMM 2016 Update Rollup 8.I currently have a failover cluster of two Hyper-V hosts running Windows 2016 and an SMB3 file server on Windows Storage Server 2012 R2.I have a VM that I use...
View ArticleSCVMM - VMM2019 Support for Windows Server 2012R2
HI,right now we are in the transition from Windows Server 2012 R2 to 2019. Right now we are using SCVMM 1807 which we want to update prior to our 2012R2 Cluster.After checking the requierments for...
View ArticleTemplate windows 10 1809 fails at customization
HiI installed a windows 10 1809 recently to make a template and I did the usual procedure with installation, configuration and then made a sysprep to generalize the machine. Then I copy thje vhdx file...
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 apply changes to Logical Switches on hosts?
I have 4 hosts in a cluster and I want to make some changes to the two logical switches I have applied to all 4 of them.First I will complete these steps, which I assume (on their own) will have no...
View ArticleHow to apply changes to Host networking in VMM??
I need to make some networking changes in VMM and apply them to a number of Hyper-V hosts from VMM Console.But the changes involve changes to the network connectivity between the hosts and the VMM...
View ArticleCloning and Upgrading OS
Hi EveryonePretty much a silly question, But i need a second opinion here..So we are in the process of upgrading most of our VMs to a later version OS. 2012r2 - 2019VM1 roles : DHCP Server, RDP Broker,...
View ArticleHaving issues setting up VMM Gateway and run as account. Getting same error.
when trying to add a run as account I get the following error: Virtual machine manager is unable to securely store the password information on this machine. Ensure that the Microsoft cryptographic...
View ArticleSQL Query for collecting performance of all VMs on SCVMM
Can someone guide me how to collect the performance (CPU/Memory/Network) of all VMs using SCVMM Database.
View ArticleScale Out IIS document
DearI am using SCVMM 2019, and I am looking for a manual to use the Scaleout Feature for IIS VM, I did search on the internet but I did not find a proper docuement that explain how to configure or...
View ArticleUnable to migrate VM because of virtualization software version is different
I have a cluster consisting of 4 WinServer Core v1803 with Hyper-V role. Using System Center VMM v1807 states that I am unable to migrate some VMs from the one servers to another servers, because the...
View ArticleLock Free Ips from Ip Pool SCVMM
Hi,I am in the middle of setting up SCVMM for our HyperV hosts and right now working on IP pools.For that I have created IP pool. Set the VM template to use this IP Pool. No issues with VM creation...
View ArticleThe Virtual Machine Manager management server could not copy a required...
Getting below error every 30 minute interval with EVENT ID 1002 The Virtual Machine Manager management server could not copy a required Hyper-V authorization file to I have added SCVMM service account...
View ArticleHow to add storage?
Hi.I've cluster of two node Hyper-V.It has RegisteredStorageFileShares with SMB share.Here is my question.I was added one node to Hyper-V cluster.New node can't use fileshare storage.How to add...
View ArticleSet SMBIOS GUID in a VM template
Is it possible to set the SMBIOSGUID of a VM using a VM Template?I know I can do it in Hyper-V using PowerShell, I'd just like to avoid am extra step.And if I were to have more than one VM with the...
View ArticleAccess Denied for on node of clustered file server
I have a Hyper-V cluster managed by VMM using a general file server as VMM library. The clustered file server is a guest cluster of VMs using shared VHD sets.I've started to see Access Denied errors...
View ArticleCan't share ISO file instead of copying it
Hello. I have the last VMM 4.0.2244.0. I have three nodes in failover cluster: srv-hv-00[123]. This cluster has two roles: hyper-v and file server. Also this cluster has two clustered MPIO storages:...
View ArticleSCVMM Library Permissions
I have a dev installation of scvmm I have been playing with and I am running into some errors that I can't find an answer to. When I try to add a resource to a Library, I get an error "Unable to...
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