Questions tagged [hyper-v-server-2008-r2]
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Where to enter an IP address on a newly created Hyper-V machine after connected to a network adapter
Where to enter static IP address on a Hyper-V machine. I have created a new VM on a hyper-v host, connected to a network adapter, have an IP address available to assign to it, but don't know where to enter the IP address. The Host already has a…

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Using bridge connection to get ip access from guest in Hyper V
I want to access the internet on a dedicated second public ip from the guest.
I have created an internal only network in Hyper-V Manager.
The virtual network is in a bridged connection to the physical network card on the host.
I have specified the…

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Hyper-V virtual machine unable to get IP address from DHCP server running on same physical box
We have a Windows server 2008 R2 with two network cards running AD, DHCP, DNS and Hyper-V
The first nic is setup with a static IP address and DHCP, WDS, and DNS are bound to it.
The second nic is configured in Hyper-V to be only used by Hyper-V and…

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Disk Latency High on Hyper V (20ms to 100ms for avg. disk write)
I am running Hyper V on a 12 GB, i7 Sever with 5 VMs running. I had the impression that the VMs operate quite slowly but the memory consumption and cpu utilization are not worth mentioning so I started the performance monitor and found out that…

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Managing Hyper-V in a domain with RPC errors
I've got an awkward setup here.
I've got a domain controller (2008 R2 STD) in the United States, and a Hyper-V 2008 R2 server (Raw Hyper-V server) and a Windows 7 workstation, all connected to a domain.
The Hyper-V server and the Windows 7…

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Hyper-V machines refusing to start after BIOS upgrade
I have a Windows 2008 Server with Hyper-V installed, and a couple of VMs.
All was working properly until I tried upgrading BIOS. All of a sudden I get permission denied when attempting to start any VM, saying 'general access denied error' on the vhd…

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What is causing the huge network traffic?
I have a virtual machine hosted by Hyper-V, in a physical server provided by Hetzner.
The physical server has Windows 2008 R2 Server, and the virual machine has Windows 7 Pro 32-bit.
The virtual machine is running IIS and is accessible from outside…

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How do I ensure that a member server DNS client (dnscache) is not initialized until its hyper-v domain controller has started?
I have a laptop configured in the following manner:
Laptop is Server 2008 R2 member server running Hyper-V connected to the internet via a Wireless adapter
One virtual machine is a Server Core 2008 R2 configured to run as a Domain Controller and…

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Hyper-V Guest RDP keeps asking wrong credentials
I have 3 W2008 R2 Guests running inside a w2008 R2 Hyper-V Host. All three VMs are part of a domain, All with RDP enabled, the machines have the following names and ports
HOST1 3389
VM1 3401
VM2 3402
VM3 3403
Problem, I can connect to all…

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Win Server 2008 + Virtualization, A Beginners question
I want to start my first virtualized work environment and i don't know what is better to do.
I have windows 2008 R2 Std edition.
i want to setup 2 HyperV machines
Do i first setup the windows server on the HW or do i better install the HyperV Core…

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Can I choose only some directories of Windows 2008 R2 if I want to backup Hyper-V using Windows Server Backup?
I want to use Windows Server Backup that's included with Windows to backup Hyper-V. Can I only choose C:\VM, E:\VM and C:\ProgramsData (basically hyper-v directory I'm interested in) if that's where the Hyper-V machines reside? Or do I need to…

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Does Windows 2008 R2 windows backup requires changes in registry to allow backup of Hyper-V?
There's a lot of information on web that to enable Hyper-V backup in Windows Backup Tool you need to do changes in registry before it will allow you to. But are those settings applicable only to Windows 2008 with Hyper-V or does Windows 2008 R2 too…

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Hyper-V not scaling processor access for Windows Server 2000 VM
I have a Dell R710 rack hosting several VM's:
Windows Server 2008 R2 w/ Hyper-V
dual Xeon 5520's @ 2.26 GHz
32GB mem
teamed nic (4 gigabit NICs)
all VM's are on their own set of mirrored SAS disks
My problem is with a virtual Windows 2000 server…

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VMRC equivalent for Hyper-V?
VMRC was the client tool used to connect to virtual machines running on Virtual Server.
Upgrading to Windows Server 2008 R2 with the Hyper-V role, i need a way for people to be able to use the virtual machines.
Note:
not all virtual machines will…

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Add RAID to Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 SP1 That Boots VHD From USB Flash Drive
Is there anyway to add RAID after the fact to an VHD install? I used this guideline http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee731893%28WS.10%29.aspx to create the OS and everything seems to be working, EXCEPT I don't see my RAID 1 drive.
Thank…

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