SCVMM network usage when deploying templates between datacenters
Hello,We have to install SCVMM to provide services to a different Datacenters that are geographically separated, and I'd like to know how the network traffic works when SCVMM deploys templates to an...
View ArticleDev Basic Usage Report pulling VMM database
Hi Gentleman,We are developing IT-Infra Basic Usage Report pulling data from VMM 2012 R2 database but I got some problem that I couldn't find the value ,added date/time when provision new VM instant in...
View ArticleWinRM Error
I am having a problem getting on of my library servers to work. It is a windows 2003 R2 SP2 box. I know WinRM needs to be up and configured prior to installing the VMM Library agent. WinRM installs...
View ArticleDoes SCVMM 2012 R2 support Server 2016 SMB shares?
HiI'm trying to add a Windows Server 2016 Scale-Out File Server SMB share to the storage providers on SCVMM 2012 R2 but receive the error below:Error (26311)Registration of the storage subsystem...
View ArticleAll Virtualmachines C drive capacity
Hi , I am looking for a script which gives name of VM along with the capacity of C drive(all IDE). I had written a script which unfortunately not working. Could you please helm me in this?$vms =...
View ArticleSystem Center Installation
A customer has sent me the below question.QuestionCan you please confirm if an installation key is required for System Center Datacenter Server Management licenses and System Center Configuration...
View ArticleBare Metal Deployment fails randomly
Hello all!First post here :)I'm trying to bare-metal provision Hyper-V hosts in VMM, mostly using this as a...
View ArticleBuild Server in a healthy host using PS
Hello All, I am building server using the below script . Problem Statement: The server is not getting build in a healthy host at times. Is there a mechanism , I can control the build using the Star...
View Articleget vm ip address in scvmm console
hi,i use hyper-v 2012 r2 with Cluster and install scvmm 2012 r2 and want to view the ip address in the scvmm console and i can't find it there. why is that? i search the web for answers but i found...
View ArticleCreate Hyper-V Cluster fails with Permission Denied
Scenario:SC VMM Server 20162 Hyper-V Hosts with Windows Server 2106A RunAs account (Let's call it "VMMAdmin") that has Admin Rights on the VMM server, on the 2 nodes, and permissions in AD to create...
View ArticleHyper-V with C#: Connecting to Service Provider Foundation
I want to program Service Provider Foundation with VS C# according to https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj643293.aspxWhen I try to add a service Reference I get following error:There was an...
View ArticleAdding and separating storage to VMM Cloud
HiI have a VMM configuration with Hyper-v clusters using CSV storage. I want to create a new cloud and assign storage from an alternative storage array. As a test I have added a new volume/LUN to the...
View ArticleKey Storage Drive. Delete. How?
Added a Key Storage Drive to my VMM server, in a lab env. And after that the VM wont live migrate, I guess it because of the KSD I added. Went in to delete it, its greyed out, when its started and...
View ArticleVMM UR11 Hotfix 1 - Operating System Uknown
Hello!Just applied latest hotfix on VMM 2012 R2 UR11 in order to deploy Windows 2016 Server as guest OS. After installing new OS this VM has status "Operating System Uknown". I've installed...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 crashes when adding a Windows 2016 host machine
Hi,I'm running SCVMM 2012 SP1 Version 3.1.6018.0. This is hosted on a machine runningWindows Server 2012 R2.Trying to add a host machine running Windows Server 2016 Datacenter. We have plenty of...
View ArticleVirtual Machines with same name in SCVMM 2012 R2
Hello All,I have installed SCVMM 2012 R2 as a standalone in my environment and my SCVMM is integrated with WAP portal. While provisioning VM using SCVMM i observed that VMM allows 2 Virtual Machine...
View ArticleHow to automate VMM agent warning to trigger alerts using SCOM
Hi All,Can someone help me to automate VMM agent status or trigger alerts about the agent warning using SCOM 2012 R2.Thanks,Ashok
View ArticleMigration improvements in VMM 2016?
I am wondering if anyone knows if a certain aspect of migrating VMs in VMM is improved in VMM 2016?We have 6 Hyper-V hosts which use shared storage on an SMB3 file share. It is not a failover cluster...
View Articleroll out Windows Server Containers functionality
Is it possible to automatically roll out the entire Windows Server 2016 container functionality with System Center Virtual Machine Manager within a VM?Patrick
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