I went to sleep and the world was fine. Woke up to chaos and new device in...
My brains hurt over finding out someone who paid for ISP, not the computer or the house the stuff sits in, changed out the router to an ethernet media switch and my home group is nowhere to be found. I...
View ArticleUpgrade or new installation of VMM 2012 R2
HiWe have a VMM 2012 SP1 Update Rollup 1 (I Think) on Windows Server 2012. Remote DB on SQL Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012. DKM is on Active Directory.We want simplify the VMM setup with local DB...
View ArticleServices, service templates and retrofitting
Is there any way to associate a VM with a Service Template _after_ the VM is created?A common problem I'm running into is a sort of "chicken and the egg" scenario where newly migrated resources to...
View ArticleServers showing compliant even patches are not installed in the server
Hi We are using SCVMM2012 and Patches are not getting downloaded on to the server even though in the report of complaince SCVMM2012 it says compliant, even patches are not instaled in the server.What...
View ArticleCreating new VM but it can't find it's "license agreement" during setup
I have a new cluster with a fairly new VMM 2012R2 which I'm slowly migrating "old" VMs into... this seems to work fine.However, I needed to make a new Windows Server 2012R2 VM today and that I can't...
View ArticleUpgrade Operating System on VMM server?
Have a server with VMM 2012 SP1 and Windows Server 2012. I want to upgrade to VMM 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 R2. Is this possible and what are the steps I need to do for this?
View ArticleMicrosoft System Center 2012 R2\Virtual Machine Manager service will not start
Brand new install of VMM on Server 2012 R2A couple of days later there were new updates to .Net, after which vmmservice.exe will simply not startFantastic job Microsoft! Kill your own productBut maybe...
View ArticleCan't make the cluster pass Validation test.
I have some problems adding a cluster to my env. Well, I can add it if I skip the Cluster validation test, and it works. But I dont want to skip that. :-) I am somewhat new on scvmm, it might be some...
View ArticleCan I disable the utilization rating for a host?
HiWe run a hyper-v host (among other) using scvmm 2012 R2 that seems to go outside of intended boundaries. The server hosts around a hundred vm:s but weonly run a handful of them at once. So the load...
View ArticleHost Not Responding - Needs Assistance
I have two Hyper-V Failover Clusters which are managed by VMM 2012 R2 Cluster. I have all the settings in place on Hyper-V Hosts such as Firewall Access in the shape of Ports as well as Program...
View ArticleHow to PXE boot a new VM
Hi Folks, I have an existing PXE server on my network running WDS. I would like to use SCVMM to create VMs from a template (this is done currently using Hyper-V manager) that use the PXE server.When...
View ArticleAdd network card to virtual machine and all available virtual networks aren't...
Have a Hyper V 2012 cluster....we have a network card cabled for our DMZ network ...it's enabled.Under a host in cluster in Virtual Switch Manager we have the virtual switch configured as external and...
View ArticleUnable to create VM template
Hi Folks,I am trying to create a VM template from an existing VM on the host machine. I keep getting an error (2903) VMM could not locate the file/folder \\...\VMMLibrary\..\VMxyz.vhdx on the abc...
View ArticleDeployed service with NLB
Hi, When I add a load balancer to service, it shows the following message in Service Desinger."using Microsoft Network Load Balancing in VMM requires network connectivity and two-way trust between VMM...
View ArticleCluster creation error.
I am getting that error while creating a cluster in scvmm 2012 r2 .Anyone can give me an idea where to start looking so I can get rid of it? The cluster is created, and the validtion only gives me...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2 with HP P2000 G3
I am trying to add a P2000 G3 SAN to SCVMM but I keep getting the following message but not finding much information on the web about it:Error (20406) VMM could not enumerate instances of class...
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Error 1602 when trying to connect to SCVMM
Hi Guys,I cannot connect to my SCVMM console the snapshot is given below.I am using SCVMM 2012 without SP1
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2 Remove Storage Classification fails
Hello.I'm trying to remove an unused Storage Classification, but it fails:Warning (26154) The storage classification cannot be removed as one or more objects are associated with this classification....
View ArticleOne logical network per VLAN?
I am not using network virtualization and currently using traditional VLANs. Now what I did currently is I have one logical network, one network site, and in that network site contains all my VLAN's...
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VMs with Dynamic Ram show Assigned Memory and Memory Demand at 0 KB - SCVMM...
I've just finished upgrading our SCVMM 2012 installation to SP1 and have noticed a problem with the VMs that are setup to use Dynamic RAM, they are all reporting the Assigned Memory and Memory Demand...
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