System Center Virtual Machine Manager helps enable centralized management of physical and virtual IT infrastructure, increased server utilization, and dynamic resource optimization across multiple virtualization platforms. It includes end-to-end capabilities such as planning, deploying, managing, and optimizing the virtual infrastructure.
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Want to get checkpoint details for particular VM through "VMM PowerShell Script" activity
i have orchestrator with service manager installed . now i want to give facility to my developers to get checkpoint information about respective VMs (particular) from SMportal so that they can revert to specific checkpoint if they want.
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Powershell script failing when executed from Azure Site Recovery Plan
$username = "username"
$password = convertto-securestring "*****" -asplaintext -force
$cred = new-object -typename System.Management.Automation.PSCredential -argumentlist $username, $password
$session = New-PSSession -computername 'testserver'…

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How to show degraded pool under SCVMM?
Does SCVMM show degraded pool information?
When a disk, which is part of a storage pool, goes down, therefore changing the pool status, where and how can I see this information under SCVMM?
Server Manager shows a warning exclamation mark stating the…

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Storage Migration Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager
I have 2 sites with 2 Hyper-V clusters.
I'm running System Center VMM in Dublin which monitors my servers in the USA.
If I want to do a storage migration from one LUN to another on my USA cluster, will the script run from the Hyper-v Servers or from…

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Upgrade from SCVMM 2012 R2 Preview to SCVMM 2012 R2
I currently have Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager the R2 Preview version, 3.1.7245.0. I need to upgrade it to the actual R2, non-preview, version 3.2.7510.0.
Without uninstalling the current one, how could I complete the…

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SCVMM 2012 SP1 migration Error 2911
When trying to migrate a VM Guest from one cluster to another the Live Migration fails with Error 2911. There are insufficient resources available on host. There are 500GB of RAM free, 2TB of storage and 64 logical processors free on this test box…

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ls SCVMM 2008 R2 supported on Server 2012?
We currently have SCVMM 2008 R2 on a Server 2008 R2 PC.
We are looking to upgrade the server to Server 2012 (possibly R2). Is Server 2012/Server 2012 R2 a supported or compatible operating system to run SCVMM 2008 R2 on?
Basically, I need to find…

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Setting up TFS 2010 - Lab Mananger with SCVMM R2
I am trying to use Lab Manager with System Center Virtual Machine Manager R2.
This is the error message I get when I try to Configure the SCVMM setting in TFS admin Console:
Team Foundation Services are not available from server…

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Can TFS and System Center Virtual Machine Manager share a SQL 2008 Server?
I am planning on running on the same machine TFS 2010 Beta 1 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 (on Windows Server 2008 R2).
Can they share a SQL Server or do they each need their own? I am running SQL Server 2008 SP1.

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Extract Summary property from VMM with PowerShell
I have a Windows Server 2008R2 running SCVMM 2012. I successfully removed a virtual machine, according to the Jobs output from VMM, as seen in this screenshot.
As you can see, the VM has a red dot indicating a failure. VMM doesn't really mention…

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Adding existing Host to SCVMM: Error 2912
When trying to add an existing Hyper-V-Host to SCVMM I get the following error:
Error (2912)
An internal error has occurred trying to contact an agent on the %serverName%.
(Unknown error (0x80041004))
Recommendation Action
Ensure that the agent is…

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What solutions are available for having a client boot straight into a Windows VDI?
I don't have much experience with enterprise level Virtual Desktop management (yet). I'm looking for a Microsoft solution if one exists, but all valid answers would be appreciated.
The scenario is this: How would one setup a workstation to…

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VMM 2012 Error 20552 - For ISO share VMM does not have appropriate permissions to access the resource
I have included an ISO network share in my VMM 2012 library by:
Library servers -> Add Library Share -> Add Unmanaged Share.
I then selected the file share e.g \fs1\ISO
I set the share permissions on \fs1\ISO to everyone FULL
I set the NTFS…

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When deleting a VM added to a domain, does SCVMM remove the machine from the domain?
I have created several machines from a template and each one has automatically been added to my set domain. On deletion of the machines, are the machines removed from the domain or are the now orphaned machines left on the domain controller?

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SCVMM 2012 SP1 P2V Conversion
I was wondering if anyone can help with this.
I have SCVMM 2012 SP1, and I want to do a P2V conversion of a 2008 R2 server with a number of hard drives, both interval as well as DAS. I do not have one location on the host large enough, but do have…

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