Add EMC Storage Device using SMI-S Provider in VMM 2012 R2
HiI have EMC NAS box (SMI-S Provider). Now I have to add these storage devices into my VMM setup. Can you please confirm "do i have to configure EMC storage with the machine where SMI-S provider is...
View ArticleCannot Live Migrate VM - Error 2903
Trying to migrate using scvmm between two clusters. It fails with the below error. If I look on the destination server, within the C:\ClusterStorage\Volume1 it has created multiple empty folders for...
View ArticleRemoved Host from VMM. Still tries to Refresh Performance Data
We recently added a host to our VMM 2012 R2-environment. It was a stand-alone Windows 2008 R2 Server running Hyper-V with only one VM on it. After we migrated the last Virtual Machine to one of the...
View ArticleVMM 2012 R2 errors with offline WSUS
Current Situation:I currently have a setup with SCVMM 2012 R2 and multiple Hyper-V hosts (2012 R2). I have a WSUS server up and running and connected to VMM and have created baseline etc and it works...
View ArticleThe time has come! Step up System Center Gurus! Your community needs heroes...
TechNet Gurus... we salute you!You're awesome, and we know it!Your knowledge uploads and nifty info nuggets are our life blood at TechNet Wiki.Every awesome article that gets an award is just the...
View ArticleConnecting to SCVMM remotely via install on workstation cannot run console...
We recently installed a SCVMM 2012 machine and connected it to a few HyperV2012 hosts.From the SCVMM console locally on the machine it is installed on, I can connect to the Console of the VMs on the...
View ArticleConsole Refresh Problem
Hi All,I have a minor, but annoying refresh issue in the SCVMM console.I have one particular hyper-v cluster which for which the console is unable to refresh the overview, the wheel spins forever. The...
View ArticleHow to make uppercase of the host names in SCVMM?
Is there any way to make uppercase of the host names in SCVMM? It's important or required maybe but it's not looking good :)http://tinyurl.com/yz8gfkeThanks.www.yusufozturk.info
View ArticleUsing SCVMM for consulting clients
Hello,I am wondering what the feasibility of using SCVMM to manage our clients virtual machines. A little background...we are a MSP company, with several of our clients using Virtual Machines. At this...
View Article"Convert" Standalone SCVMM to Highly Available
Hello, folks. So the question is fairly straight forward. I have a standalone SCVMM Management Server that I want to convert to highly available, is there a way to do it, and if there is can any one...
View ArticleHigh Available virtual machines-SAN storage availability
Hi, Considering that we have the following scenarios: 1) High available virtual machines 2)Storage presented through a virtual SAN switch connection. The question that I have for you is the following:...
View ArticleHow to get VMM resource access permission using powershell
Hi everybody, Does anybody know how to get VMM resource access permission using powershell ? Using Grant-SCResource and Revoke-SCResource, it's possible to grant or revoke access to a resource. What...
View ArticleTest-Path failed for SCVMM Library when connected to Console
Hi experts,My Setup is SCVMM 2012 R1 Console Connected to SCVMM Library on Windows Server 2012 R1.I am able to connect the SCVMM Server successfully. The two are in different domains.When I enter the...
View ArticleRapid Provisioning or SAN Copy question
Hi VMM Community,I'm involved in cloud (WAP) project. The customer wants to avoid VM deployment over the network, he wants to use the VMM SAN to SAN copy. AFAIK, SAN to SAN copy is the same as Rapid...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2 - Problems with VM storage location
Hello , I have a SCVMM 2012 R2 HA Installation . Under vmm i have an 8 node hyper-v 2012 r2 cluster with cluster shared volumes. My problem is with VM placement. Every time i create a Virtual machine...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 showing Duplicate VM'S in running status
HiWe have Three Windows 2012 Hyper-V nodes in which we distribute the VMsNow we are facing an issue that in SCVMM 2012 Console we can see Duplicate entry of one of the VM'S in the same host and status...
View ArticleRefresh VM job fails with error 20413
The daily "Refresh VM" system job fails consistently on one of the non-clustered HV2012R2 hosts, with the following error message:Error (20413)VMM encountered a critical exception and created an...
View ArticleGuest VM Lease Expiration
I am comparing the System Center Suite against it's VMware counterpart. VMware has an option to set a maximum lease time for guest VMs after which they become inaccessible or are deleted.Is the same...
View ArticleGet-VMIntegrationService
We have a clustered environment in SCVMM. I am trying to use Get-VMIntegrationService but it's not working. How can I use this cmdlet with SCVMM?Right now, I've gotten around the issue by running the...
View ArticleProblem with VMM 2012 R2 console
I have VMM 2012 R2 console installed on the VMM server and on my laptop. In both cases it works correctly. I also installed the console on Windows 2012 R2 remote desktop machine. When I start it it...
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