Cannot set placement path when deploying to a cloud, can't change VMHost...
So, in this article, it states:"For a clustered host, either Windows Server-based or VMware-based, the default virtual machine path is a shared volume on the cluster that VMM automatically creates when...
View ArticleVMM 2012R2 - Update from RTM Version to UR5?
Hi all, we've got the RTM version of SCVMM 2012R2 running in our environment (3.2.7510.0) and am looking to get this software up to date. I see that UR5 was released in February. Is it wise to update...
View Articlewindows size / resolution when connecting via scvmm console
Hiright... please see attached screenshot for my problem.. As you can see... the windows is the usual size, but the server VM it is displaying is not showing as it should.. something has gone wrong...
View Articlesmb3 storage not vissible when migrating.
I am testing to run smb3 instead of iscsi in my lab env. I have added the smb3 shares to the cluster/cloud and the hosts have it under storage. But when I want to migrate from iscsi to smb3 storage I...
View ArticleRunning remote powershell commands for SCVMM
Hi,I have a question/clarification on how to run remote powershell commands from a different host than the one where VMM is installed. I understand that the remote host has to install admin console for...
View ArticleUnable to discover Hypervcluster in VMM2012
Hi,I am unable to add Hyperv cluster in vmm 2012 to manage. Supplied the clustername, name, IP address and also turned of the firewall on the physical host nodes. But still VMM2012 cannot discover the...
View ArticleVMM cannot locate an available physical instance of the equivalence group for...
Hi allWhenever I try to deploy VM from template I get an errorVMM cannot locate an available physical instance of the equivalence group for the virtual hard disk with IDIf you use disk or other VM - no...
View Articlehow can I avoid that VMM places all Vms in 1 Lun?
hi forums,we have a hyper-v + vmm + azure pack setup. Our storage presents 4 luns to all hosts. now it happened that 1 lun was full and the others still had plenty of space.shouldnt vmm balance the vms...
View ArticleError 2923: When trying to create a checkpoint
I get the following when creating a check point:Error (2923)A malformed response was received while trying to contact the VMM agent on ana-hv1.extron.com. Unspecified error (0x80004005) Recommended...
View ArticleNetwork Connectivity issues when VM is in NLB
Hi all, I'm having an odd issue on a 4 node cluster, which was working fine until recently. I have patched/rebooted 2 of the nodes and now I am having network issues with certain VMs. If the VM is part...
View ArticleLiveMigration - delay during run-prechecks for transfer
I am using scvmm 2012 r2 with hyper-v hosts running 2012 r2. We have 3 clusters managed by scvmm.On one cluster I have very long delay during Live Migration using SCVMM - strange thing is, just...
View ArticleThe template does not have a virtual hard disk attached that has been...
Hello everybody, I have a small problem. We are currently using Windows Azure Pack on top of System Center Virtual Machine manager and it seems that sometimes when I create a Role in WAP I get an error...
View ArticleCan I install roll-up update 6 directly on 2012 r2 scvmm RTM? Have you seen...
Ideally, the latest roll-up should include all the previous fixes too? If i have deployed new scvmm 2012 R2 RTM, can i directly deploy roll-up 6? Or, should i start from U1-2-3-4-5 and then 6? Are...
View ArticleHow to install rollup updates in SCMM HA cluster
If Roll-ups have to be installed, whats the sequence to update in the SCVMM HA env.Do we have to install rollup on passive node first, failover the SCVMM instance and install it on the previous active...
View ArticleEquivalent of vCenter Linked Mode in SCVMM?
Hi guys, Is there an equivalent of vCenter Server Linked Mode in SCVMM or how do you generally manage multiple datacenters? Andreas Andreas Hultgren MCTS, MCITPhttp://ahultgren.blogspot.com/
View ArticleQuestion with regard to deploying a stored image from Library Server in SCVMM.
I am using SCVMM to manage two clusters with a total of 15 nodes.When I attempt to deploy a stored image from a Library Server, and am asked to select a destination host, I receive a variable number of...
View ArticleHow to get alert that a vm is up?
hi guys, hi guys, how to get alert when tenant vm is getting up?
View ArticleLogical Network - Cloud
I have a defined a Logical Network and have added a Site into it. Also, I added a pool of IP Addresses as well so that whenever a Virtual Machine is being made through VM Templates, IP Address is...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2 won't update with CU6
Hi,Trying to update our SCVMM 2012 R2 to CU6 (currently on CU4).Fails every time with the following errors in the application event log:Log Name: Application Source: Windows Error Reporting...
View ArticleHow would you un-register/remove a VM in VMM without deleting its VHDx's?
Good day - in VMWare vCenter, one could very easily "Unregister - Remove from Inventory" a VM from vCenter. One would then easily be able to move this VM onto any other cluster as long as the storage...
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