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How to change a VM's checkpoint type from Production to Standard using powershell

I need to change the checkpoint type from "Production" to "Standard" using powershell. My current script for creating the new vm is pasted here, but that creates a VM with "Production" checkpoints. param([String] $vmName, [String]…
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Exclude specific VHDX from online backup of Hyper-V guest

I'm using the built-in Windows Server Backup on my Hyper-V host (running Server 2012 R2 Standard) to back up a guest VM named SVR2012 (also running Server 2012 R2 Standard). Several VHDX files are attached to SVR2012. One is larger than my backup…
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LACP, sever 2012R2, qnap NAS & FAULT negotation

I've setting up a Windows Server 2012 R2 with hyperV services. The VM's hard drives are in Qnap NAS model TS-453S PRO. Between the server and the NAS, there is a D-link switch model DGS-1210-10. I've try to configures all the networks to use the…
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Hyper-V - Upgrading a 3 node 2008R2 cluster to 2012R2

I'm just after a some advice/tips on upgrading our 3 node Hyper-V cluster from 2008R2 to 2012R2. I have 3 x Dell r710s running Server 2008R2DC. These are clustered and running about 15 VMs (5 on each host). We have 2 Dell Equalogic SANs storing the…
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Can't join host Hyper-V to guest virtual machine's domain controller

Below, is the text of a question from superuser that was never responded to. I can't find any information on this issue and have exactly the same problem. I created Domain Controller role running inside a guest operating system on a Hyper-V host…
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How do I safely clone a Linux VM in Hyper-V?

This is a home lab, so nothing critical. I have a base Linux ISO I'm installing for all my VMs, but the install takes a long time, and even once it's done, I still have to go install a ton of updates and a few packages. I would like to start…
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Bitlocker without TPM on Hyper-V 2012 r2 from the command line?

I know that Bitlocker can be used from a Hyper-V Server 2012 r2 install. And I know that it can be done on a machine that lacks a TPM chip. The problem is that all of the examples I've found depend on a GUI. I don't want all of the complicated setup…
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Hyper-v ISCSI Network Setup

I have Hyper-v installed on Windows Server 2012 R2. We are using 2 x Dell R730xd's with 8 NICS (4x10GigE 4x1GigE) per host. I would like to dedicate 2 NICS to our ISCSI network, however I am unsure as to how i should do this. Initially i had planned…
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How to tell if a USB drive is VM-passthrough-capable before you buy it

This page says: And, not all USB disks can be presented to a VM as a passthrough disk. That is the important part. If the driver is strictly user mode the USB disk cannot be presented. Only a select few devices presente themselves in a way that…
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Forcing HyperV to mount an AVHDX file it thinks is corrupt

I have an AVHDX file that is part of a broken snapshot chain. However, I'm fairly certain there will be useful contiguous data on the last AVHDX in the chain, if I can run forensic tools on it. I have a tool under a Linux VM ready, and want to…
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Running a web service from a Win 2012 R2 Hyper-V Host - xDoS prevention

Here's the scenario. We have a Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Edition hosting three NLB 2012 R2 web servers with our product on them. They receive XML data from connected public servers and work fine. We have a web service that checks for xDoS…
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Copy/Paste for large file crashing Windows

I have a new Dell PowerEdge T320 server with 1 SSD non-RAID and 3 HDDs in RAID 5 all on one Perc H310 controller. RAM is 48 GB and I have Windows Server 2012 R2 Data Center installed on the SSD. I initially was attempting to create a VHDX on the…
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Cannot complete installation of Windows 2012 R2 server foundation on Hyper-V

I am trying to install VMW Windows 2012 R2 foundation on the Windows 2012 R2 host. After completing the installation it is asking for administrator account password but does not take the mouse input or keyboard input. I have inserted the integration…
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Hyper-V 2012 R2 and File shares

I currently have a 2008 R2 hyper-v cluster but I am going to be building a new 2012 R2 failover hyper-v 2012 r2 cluster in the next few weeks and wanted to get some opinions on running a large file share within a hyper-v guest. Currently, we have…
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Creating a template in Hyper-V and what to do with

I'm using Hyper-V without System Center and trying to create "templates" for linux servers that I can then reuse as base installs. The way we have done it is by creating a machine, let's call it "Template_CentOS7", we run install set up what we need…
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