Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
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I am looking for the best way to use Hyper-V on Windows 10 with only wireless Network Adapter connected.
So, I have read a few posts about Hyper-V and wireless networking in Windows 10, however, the posts are dated, so I want to know what is the latest tried and true way to use Hyper-V in Windows 10 1809++ and one built in wireless network adapter, or along…
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What these devices are supposed to do? Device Firmware, System Firmware, Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator, Microsoft UEFI-Compliant System
I am working on a UEFI based bare-metal Hypervisor that supports boot and reboot of Windows running as a guest alongside RTOS/Linux. The complete UEFI (built from EDK2 repo on github) is re-run inside guest context to provide boot services to Windows…
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Hyper-V vmconnect can't connect to virtual machines - Windows 10 1809 and 1903
Hi everyone I am having troubles with making the Hyper-V VM hosting work properly on my Windows 10 Pro 1903 laptop. The problems actually appeared while the machine was using Windows 10 1809. More precisely: can't access the VM console at all and…
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Create New V-LAN Interface in Hyper-V
Dears, We have four Hyper-Visor servers using for VDI system, currently we have configured Hyper-V V-LAN lets say in range 10.10.X.100 and from the network team they disabled internet in this range to all users which are using VDI system. The new…
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smart paging
Hello Can you please tell me in which name smart paging file does exists? And if I have 16 GB RAM on HyperV server then what will be size of smart paging? Thread source link:…
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NAT virtual switch on OS 2016 - hyperv
Hi guys. We have noticed that on HYPERV on OS 2016 there is a nat virtual switch. This is probably something new in OS 2016 hyper-v? Deleting it throws an error. Thread source link:…
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How to access Guest PC folder from Host?
Hi Team, How to access Guest PC folder from Host? Is this possible? If yes, please let me know how to. Thread source link:…
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Move VMs from one cluster to another cluster in different forest and domain
Hi all I am working on a project with special requirement and need suggestions on how to achieve it. Following is current configuration Hyper-V Infrastructure A Domain: aa.co No of Hyper-V hosts: 3 Failover Cluster Configured for VMs: Yes…
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VLANs in Hyper-V nested virtualization possible?
Hello, I have a little test environment using nested virtualization in Windows Server 2019 wehre I need to use VLANs. The environment consists of: pHost > a physical server with Hyper-V role vHostSwitch > a private virtual switch on…
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Virtual switch on network bridge
Good day, I have network bridge made with 2 ethernet adapters on my Windows 2012r2 server. Am I able to do virtual switch based on network bridge? Right now I can choose only single network adapter while switch creating :< Thread source link:…
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Hyper-V Storage QoS behaviour
Hi Together I have a Hyper-V Storage QoS Policy (Dedicated) configured and applied to a VM with several disks attached -> same Policy applied to all disks of this VM. My QoS Policy Limit: Max IOPS 50'000, Min IOPS 0 For the sake of clarity:…
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Virtual Switch and physical NIC in team
Hi all, as far as I know, NIC associated with external virtual switch are "dedicated" to virtual machine communication , unless they are flagged as "shared". Now, I have two physical NIC in team. When I try to create an external…
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Windows Server 2016 Backup Scheduling Error
I am trying to reestablish a schedule for backing up. Using the wizard, entering all the fields in the various steps, and clicking 'Finish", I am receiving the error message "Cannot create a file when that file already exists". I found a…
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Restore 2012 R2 WSB Hyper-V VM onto different host.
Hi, For various reasons I am being forced to use WSB to backup VM's on Server 2012 R2. I'm using an external USB HDD and the backups are running and I can test restore OK. My issue is (having not really used WSB for VM backups before) that I'm not…
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WSB Backup Disk size
Hello, When using Windows Server Backup to backup a volume or a folder, What is the recommended backup disk size regarding to the size of the volume or folder needed to be backed-up? Thanks. Thread source link:…
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VM Domaine Controler : backup and restore, is it sufficient to save only the vhd?
Hello, We have 2 DC's windows server 2008R2 in our domaine, both are vm in different hosts. Bakup procedure: For backup we save daily the vhd for each machine Restore procedure: for restore (for exemple if we lost the host) we will juste create…
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Backup Time is extremly HIGH
Hi, We have Windows 2003 Server Failover cluster server. One of the storage disk have some SAN patch issue - among 2, one SAN path is not working. Storage is HP EVA. Problem is that one of storage disk have around 1 TB space & one of file of the…
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VSS writers timeout Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
Hi Team, 3 VSS writers times out every-time and vss backup is failed. Server Restart Completed. No any other backup conflict. C:\Windows\system32>vssadmin list writers vssadmin 1.1 - Volume Shadow Copy Service administrative command-line…
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Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Backup and Restore Issues with Cluster Shared Volume
Good day, I am running a Windows Server 2016 Datacenter 2 nodes hyper-converged cluster. I am using Storage Spaces Direct to create a Cluster Shared Volume (1 TB virtual hard drive). In order to be accessible on both nodes, it creates a volume path on…
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Recover lost files in Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
Using Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (service pack 1) Have lost some important files from a folder in C drive. This was due to re installation of an application program which overwrites that folder in C drive. Forgot to back up the files from the…