Questions tagged [hyper-v-server-2016]
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HyperV shared virtual disk
I want to setup Hyper-V VMs with a shared vhdx or vhds virtual disk. I have a W10 VM that has the main file space and setup a shared folder to allow two other W10 VMs to map a drive and share the data. I suspect performance may be better is I use…

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Backup Hyper-V VMs during replication
I currently use Hyper-V and am replicating all VMs to a second data centre. This satisfies my requirements in terms of a server failure.
What it doesn't cover is creating VM backups because if, for example, a VM were to become compromised or…

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Hyper v manager not connecting to, windows hyper v server 2016
I have the gui less hyper v server installed, i am trying to connect to it through hyper v manger on my windows 10 pc, but i keep getting errors.
some things i have already done:
Enable-PSRemoting
Enable-WSManCredSSP on client and server
I have…

jnic
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Windows server on bare metal vs hyper-v regarding DPM 2010
Planning how to set up a newly purchased server. It is to be placed in my DMZ, hosting webapps only requiring a simple software stack of Java, Tomcat servlet container, and PostgreSQL database on top of Windows.
My plan is to either:
Bare metal…

Janus Engstrøm
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How to create a link aggregation (NIC TEAM) between bare metal, with Hyper-V 2016, and the switch
I started using Hyper-V a short time ago, I only have experience with ESXi. I'm trying to do a link aggregation with the 4 network interfaces between bare metal with Hyper-V and the switch. I've already learned how to make a Hyper-V NIC TEAM to…

Marcelo Magalhães
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Windows Server 2016 random connectivity issues
I hope someone can help me out with this one.
I have a Windows Server 2016 VM running on hyper-v, the host is also Windows Server 2016. At random times connecting to network shares on other servers via name \\SERVER will fail, connecting with…

Mike
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Enabling Intel Turbo Boost for Hyper-V Guest
I'm trying to enable the max cpu frequance for hyper-v guests.
In the hyper-v physical host displays cpu at 4.4GHz which is boosted speed:
But the cpu speed is at default speed in the hyper-v guest which is 3.31 Ghz:
I've disabled C1,C6 states…

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Hyper-V 2016 Teaming: 1 Gbps instead of 2 with Dynamic LACP?
I want to create a Teaming over both physical NICs to double the power of the virtual LAN (vLAN) on my Microsoft Hyper-V Core 2016 Testserver.
In the "Server Manager" dialog I can create multiple types of teaming:
Switch Independent (Teaming only…

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hyper-v external virtual switch only gives connection to 1 vm
We recently got a new Supermicro Server (X10DRi-Ln4+ MB, Intel i350 Network cards) and have problems with Hyper-V:
The Server is running Windows Server 2016 Datacenter with the latest Updates und Drivers installed. The Hyper-V Role is installed. The…

TimP
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Hyper V External Switch MAC Address Spoofing
I am trying to replace a layer 2 VPN physical server with a Hyper V virtual machine, but it doesn't look like packets are making it out of the virtual server. Does Hyper V stop spoofed MAC address packets on an 'external' switch even if the checkbox…

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SLES Hyper-V-Guest not seeing all RAM
I have a problem with my Hyper-V-Guest, an SLES system, on a Windows 2016 Standard Host. In Hyper-V, I assigned 120000MB of memory to this machine. But if I type free -m in the SLES guest, I get the following output:
total used …

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Hyper-V 2016 with physical RAID Disk for Files: pass through or discrete device assignment or what?
I've installed a new physical server with Hyper-V Core 2016 on it. I got "two" drives on the physical machine:
NVMe (M.2 2280 Samsung 960 Pro) with two partition:
C:\ = 80 GB = for the physical system OS (Hyper-V Core 2016)
D:\ = 900 GB = for all…

dataCore
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Altaro backup warning
I have a VM, which was originally running on Windows Server 2008 R2 with the Hyper-V role. The guest was a Server 2012 which was just serving as a domain controller (a backup one to the SBS 2011 server running on another physical machine).
I moved…

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Hyper-V (2016) has VM's running I cannot see - how to discover if more?
We did something silly, and "the client insisted" and "we got bad advice" is no excuse, but I could use help cleaning up. Background:
We added a new 2019 Hyper-V server to a group of four existing 2016 servers that replicate all around the network…

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VM cannot access network on new Hyper-V Host
I re-built an existing Hyper-V host server on Windows Server 2016 to move to a larger SSD RAID for storage (required OS re-install). The host itself is on the domain and accessible via RDP all looks well. I then copied a test VM to the host and it…

David Christian
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