Service Deployment Error
I have been playing with VMM and I am trying to deploy a service. But, when I provide the Deployment Config, the Deploy Service designer tells me that "The virtual machine configuration cannot target a...
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 ArticleStatic IP addresses and imported Virtual Machines
Hi, I have SCVMM R2 and my hosts are 2012R2. I have a bunch of VM Network configured, not using virtualisation just mapped to VLANs. I also have a bunch of VMs that have been migrated from my old...
View ArticleConfiguring IP pool after VM cretion
Hi! When I am creating VM from template in network adapter setting I can decide if I want to use dynamic IP or from IP pool. But I can't do it later, when VM is deployed. Is it possible to change this...
View ArticleCreate VM Template
Hi,I am testing Windows Azure Pack for Server using SC 2012 R2. I noticed that my VM Template is empty when accessing from Admin Portal, while it's actually not when accessing from SCVMM.I already...
View ArticleProfile Storage Location
Hi. I'm using SCVMM 2012 and I was wondering where are the SCVMM profiles and templates saved to. They don't seem to be under the default library path (%SYSTEMDRIVE%\ProgramData\Virtual Machine Manager...
View ArticleSupports SCVMM 2008 R2 SP1 Hyper-V 3.0 (Windows Server 2012)?
We have a SCVMM 2008 R2 SP1. We have installed a Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate Datacenter with Hyper-V role active. We have added the host to SCVMM but the host status is "needs attention"...
View ArticleCan't install VMM Server
Windows 2003 SP2 x64 host VMM Server says "To install the Virtual Machine Manager server, you must be logged on under a domain account that has administrative credentials on the local computer." I'm...
View Articleget the hardware profile of a vm template using powershell
Hello.Is this possible?I'm trying to get the hardware profile of my template in order to re assign only the necessary properties(eg computer name or ram) and keep all the other properties the same.But...
View ArticleCapacity Utilization from VMM 2012
I have successfully integrated SCOM 2012 and VMM 2012. I am now trying to run the Capacity Utilization in SCOM.When I run the report I get the following: No data is available for this report....
View ArticleCan't create templates
Using VMM 2012 R2 on top of Win 2012 R2. I can create VMs on the host in question, but when I try and convert one of the VMs to a template I get this odd error.Error (2912) An internal error has...
View ArticleThe evaluation copy of System Center Virtual Machine Manager has expired.
I was using the evaluation copy of scvmm 2012.Now I am receiving the error "The evaluation copy of System Center Virtual Machine Manager has expired".I have a licensed key with me, but I couldn't...
View ArticleThe System Center Virtual Machine Manager service terminated unexpectedly
Hi , I am facing a critical issue with my system centre virtual machine manager service . i am unable to start the service on my all scvmm clustered machines . whenever i tried to start the service ,...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 R2 managing Scale Out Fileserver: Creates only MBR style disks...
I'm new to managing scale out fileservers with SCVMM and so far have been unable to create a share within SCVMM on a scale out fileserver with a volume which is larger than 2 TB... It looks like SCVMM...
View ArticleHyper-v Replica in SCVMM 2012 Sp1
Does anyone know if SCVMM 2012 sp1 supports the Hyper-v 3.0 replication features. We are rolling out multi-site replication and we are currently just using the standard hyper-v manager.
View ArticleSCVMM create virtual machine error 66
HI al,I am trying to create virtual machine using template in SCVMMI created template from VM on host. template created fine. when I tried to create VM using template it stuck at 66% at install VM...
View ArticleChanging CSV Defualt Volume# to Another
I'm am currently running a 2 host test cluster connected to Dell Compellent using SMI-S. After I created a new logical unit as a shared volume, it default calls the new CSV Volume1 but I am not...
View Articlelinux expand disk
Hello.After using Expand-SCVirtualDiskDrive i can see that the hard drive has been expanded.The problem is that the new available space is not used.I have to run different scripts in order to achieve...
View ArticleCan we Install SCVMM 2012 R2 Cluster Management servers in ESX Virtual machines?
Hello, Can we Install SCVMM 2012 R2 Clustered Management servers in ESX 5.1 Virtual machines? Is there any limitation in this scenario? Moreover in the above scenario where can I place my...
View ArticleDeploy VM from Template with Powershell that contains wildcards for Computername
We are building out some automation for deploying vm's in VMM 2012 R2 and we want to use wildcards in the computer name from the template we use, something like SRV###.this works fine in the gui, as...
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