Bare metal deployment blade with iSCSI HBA
We are attempting to do a bare metal deploy via VMM to blade servers that are configured to boot via iSCSI HBA. Is this supported? The error we are getting isError (21114) Unable to configure BCD...
View ArticleManually assinging last ip from pool fails
Hello Everyone,I am experiencing a strange issue in VMM 2012 R2 UR1.I have 2 ip pools available. 1 of the pools has 1 ip adres available. Whenever i deploy a VM using automatic assignment of the ip...
View ArticleError 2912 when creating VM Templates and storing VMs
I am getting Error 2912 (Forbidden (403) (0x80190193) when I try to store a VM or create a VM template on my production SC VMM server.Error (2912) An internal error has occurred trying to contact the...
View ArticleCreate VMM service (single-machine) with Powershell and consider parameters
Hello there,my customer want to introduce a self-service portal for the VM provisioning. To offer higher-value VMs it is planned to use VMM services instead of simple VM templates.Now I'm evaluating...
View Articlesystem Center 2012 R2 license
Hi: I am really a VMware guy, so I got one copy of System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager, but I have three hosts, all running Hyper-V hypervisor 2012 R2 (means they are free), so I did some...
View ArticleVMs Not Updating Automatically
Ran into an issue where VMs are showing up on wrong hosts. When we run a manual 'refresh virtual machines', it then shows them correctly. Obviously a bit of a pain cause if you aren't paying...
View ArticleDynamic Optimisation Settings
Are there any formulas or metrics that can be used when applying the thresholds for dynamic optimisation and power optimisation. It seems a lot like suck it and see!
View ArticleError 2912 Deploying VM template to untrusted host.
This is less of a question and more of an FYI for others who may come across this. When you have untrusted Hyper-V hosts in your environment, updating the VMM agent is an involved process. (Described...
View ArticleVMM converts slowly
Hello,I'm facing an issue when try to convert a virtual machine from VMware to Hyper-v using SCVMM.- When I try using SCVMM, aperas the error that disk is in not supported format;- When I try using...
View ArticleAt wits end - WinRM errors
I'm still using SCVMM 2008 R2 , primarily to support a Hyper V Cluster running on 2008 R2 on a CSV.I don't know what is up with WinRM, but it causes the SCVMM to stop working. I've had to move the VMM...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Manager Console does not install on Windows 10
I've tried installing the VMM console on Windows 10 for System Center 2012 R2 and it just hangs. Is there anyone else with this problem?
View ArticleThe operation 'Get Stats' failed on port
Hi,I'm getting a error in the server manager on my Hyper-V 2012 R2 server: Eventid 75 (system log) source: Microsoft-Windows-Hyper-V-VmSwitch, The operation 'Get Stats' failed on port <number>...
View ArticleManage Hyper-V 2008 R2 cluster with SCVMM 2012 R2?
We have two Hyper-V 2008 R2 nodes in a cluster. I'm planning to move some of my virtual machines to Amazon AWS using the AWS add-in for SCVMM 2012 R2....
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2 Deployement Issue
Unable to Create VM using Service TemplateError (13206)Virtual Machine Manager cannot locate the boot or system volume on virtual machine SES. The resulting virtual machine might not start or operate...
View Articlevmmadminui has stopped working when clicking on a specific HV Host
Hi there, Im working in a System Center 2012 r2 Environment.i want to migrate a few VM's to a New Host. To copy the virtual Networks i right clicked on the old Host and clicked Properties.After a few...
View ArticleIntermittent Error 22655 When Scaling Out a Deployed Service
We have been using SCVMM for a number of years, but I am just starting to work with deploying service templates now that they have Gen 2 support. My serivce is a basic one tier setup with 0-8...
View ArticleNo OS Configuration tab when looking at properties of a VM template
So I have half a dozen templates currently in my VMM 2012 instance. When I go into the properties of them they have Hardware and OS configuration tab and I can build them out easily via the App...
View ArticleLogical Netwok on 2 seperate cluster
Hello, A setup of Hyper-Vclusterofthree hosts. Configured thru SCVMM, Uplinkport forLACP,logicalswitchesas wellasthe LogicalNetworkVLAN.On each Host a logicalswitch, with3Virtual NetworkAdapter...
View ArticleHowto: VMM - Saving state of VM without a Checkpoint
I would like to be able to capture the state of four VM's, store them and later restore them if I need to. I know checkpoints could be used but like always the checkpoints get bigger with time. I'm...
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