SCVMM 2012 SP1 Beta Static IP Addresses for Virtual Machines
Is it possible to assign a specific static IP address to a virtual machine in SCVMM 2012 SP1? We are using network virtualisation and need to be able to import / restore virtual machines into a private...
View ArticleiSCSI and ODX for VM placement
Hi,I use a WS2012-R2 iScsi target for an Hyper-V 2012-R2 cluster managed by SCVMM 2012-R2 Rollup1. Even so the deployment and transfers explanation states that "this destination is available for SAN...
View ArticleAutomatic Start Actions for a Virtual Machine
Hi ,We configure some VMs on a clusterthe default setting of automatic Start action is set to Nothingwhen the cluster is down of hyper-v service is stopped , once the problem is solved , All VM will...
View ArticleScript sources missing in Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Evaluation
The System Center 2012 R2 Evaluation Guide contains a link to a file called 'Datacenter Evaluation Deployment Tool.msi' on page 19. This file is supposed to contain installation/configuration scripts...
View ArticleThe SQL Server service account does not have permission to access Active...
We've been running VMM 2008 without any issues for weeks. Starting a few days ago, we started to get the following error when trying to launch the administrator console: The SQL Server service account...
View ArticleStep-By-Step guides/links to implement SCVMM 2012 R2?
Are there any Step-By-Step guides/links to implement SCVMM 2012 R2?
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2 - Rollup 2 Installation
hi does anyone know whether R2 rollup 1 needs to be installed before installing rollup 2 or can I jump straight to ru2 ??cant find info on this anywherethanks
View ArticleMayday! System Center Guru urgently required, for love and glory from all the...
Mayday! Mayday! A distress signal is being sent out to all past, present and future Gurus!We need more of your awesomeness!The TechNet Guru Competitions have become BIG news within Microsoft circles,...
View ArticleScript for complete VM inventory
Hi,We have a 5 Node HyperV cluster on 2012 R2 with VMM 2012 R2. I am trying to find a script which will give me a complete inventory of my VMs. The problem the basic details i can get by get-vm...
View ArticleDo I have to update Rollup 1 before Rollup 2?
Microsoft just released Rollup 2 for SCVMM 2012 R2 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2932926Do I need to install Rollup 1 before 2?
View ArticleVMM on a stand alone (workgroup) server
New to Hyper-V...We are in the process of a initial POC for SCCM, starting with Software Update Services towards patching servers as a starting off point. I am building a "sandbox" first using Server...
View ArticleError 2910 with + (0x80070005) + vmm 2012 sp1 does not have appropriate...
Hi TeamWe have configured SQL Always on on SQL 2012 Sp1 Enterprise Edition to keep VMM Database in HA modeand Installed SCVMM 2012 Sp1 in HA mode on 2 VM Machinesnow we have configured File Scale out...
View ArticleENABLE VLAN ID GYREYED OUT IN VM PROPERTIES IN SCVMM 2012 SP1
I have a strange issue with Hyper-V SCVMM 2012 SP1. "Enabled VlanID" is greyed out if I take VM properties in SCVMM 2012 SP1. But at the same time I am able to change it in Hyper-V host! strangely it...
View ArticleRefreshing VM Checkpoint Information
One of my Admins decided to rename all of the VM Snapshot names directly in the Hyper-V Manager. In SCVMM, after Refreshing the Host, I still don't see the Snapshot/Checkpoint names being updated....
View ArticleHA VMM on a multi-subnet failover cluster
Hi, We have 2 datacenters and want to built a high available VMM infrastructure. Each datacenter has its own subnet with stretched VLAN so we are going to built a Geo-cluster with a fileshare witness...
View ArticleService cannot be started. Microsoft.VirtualManager.DB.CarmineSqlException:...
Hi All,I am setting up SCVMM 2012 R2 in a production environment. Whenever I restart the SCVMM virtual machine the VMM service doesn't start automatically, I have to manually start it. I checked the...
View ArticleImporting .ISO files into SCVMM2012 R2 - Folder Naming Quirk
We've run into a folder naming issue in regards to importing .ISO's into the VMM Library. When specifying a folder to import the .ISO into, VMM adds %20 to the folder names where spaces are. Not a huge...
View ArticleForce Remove Network Service in VMM 2012 R2
How to force remove decommissioned missednetworkservice viaposchershell?I amtryingthroughpowershell:$networkservice =Get-SCNetworkService -Name "NetworkVirtulizationGateway01" -ID...
View ArticleCapacity missing from Overview page on SCVMM 2012 R2
I was playing around with System Center and testing it out in my LAB and first tried SCVMM 2012 SP1. On this version you could see on the cluster Overview page bar graphs for the Total Memory, Total...
View ArticleProblem with library vhd not showing when imported
Hi,I have some imported VHDs on my SCVMM 2012 R2 library share, in the VHDs folder (Same server). However, one VHD was imported but did not show so I re-imported and overwrote the resource, but it...
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