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CentOS 6.4 on Hyper-V memory exhausting issue

I am having an issue where the RAM on the virtualised machine is becoming exhausted after periods of time, the machine itself has 4GB RAM assigned to it and it always seems to be reporting around 15% ...
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Hyper-V Missing Virtual Server From Hyper-V Manager List

We are running Hyper-V on a Window 2008 server that doesn't have a desktop (only console login is provided). We access Hyper-V using Hyper-V Manager which connects to this host-server and it provides ...
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Advice for Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008

I'm new to hyper-v and cloud! I installed Server 2008 Ent R2 + Hyper-V Created my VM, and installed my OS on it. (Web server, server 2012 Std, IIS) So far everything works fine. But I need to know ...
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Loosing gateway setting when switching Hyper-V virtual lan to “external”

I have a 2008 R2 server running as a NAT-Router and Hyper-V Host. NIC1 has the default gateway set to NIC2. Using this setup everthing works and all clients can connect to the internet. If I'm ...
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Failed to add resources, Failed to set folder permission when i tried to add new VM

I got very much frustrated about this error in my Virtual Machines: Failed to set folder permission- (virtual machine ID xxxxx-xxxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx) Failed to add resources (virtual machine ID ...
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How to access device manager in Hyper-V Server 2008 R2?

I have installed Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 SP1 and almost everything works fine. Now I would like to inspect the hardware and drivers being used. On normal desktop, I'd just click Control Panel and go to ...
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Windows Server 2012 HyperV

I have a server at my company with Windows Server 2008 R2 with 4 VM's for software testing. 1st Question I have access to the new Windows Server 2012. Is HyperV in Server 2012 much better than the ...
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first time building Hyper V hardware requirements

I intend to build a white-box that will be running a host server 2008 with hyper V and have the guest VMs on a separate SSD drive. Is it better (in terms of to run the the 2008 server host on an ...
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Running apcupsd on server core 2012?

Is it possible to run acpupsd on server core 2012? I went out and bought some Back-UPS (with USB cable signalling) to run some Hyper-V servers before I realized "that wont work" :-) Back-UPS are not ...
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Automating windows server 2008 installation in hyper V with powershell

I often set up servers in Hyper V on my laptop (running windows server 2008) to test varoius software. Is there a way in powershell to build an image in Hyper V and run windows update on that image? ...
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Import VMs with differencing VHD into Hyper-V 2012

I've recently installed Windows Server 2012 to my test server to run Hyper-V test environment. I have bunch of old VMs which were created in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V which I didn't export in ...
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hyperv machine guest loads slow

this is by far one of the strangest things I have seen. I have a win 2008R2 cluster with a CSV. the CSV itself is on an iSCSI storage (hitachi HUS 110) basic config of the two hosts in the cluster is ...
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Hyper-V Time Sync for VM Domain Controller

We have 2 physical hyper-V servers running 8 VMs between them, each physical server has a Domain controller on it running in a VM and all servers are 2008R2 The VM PDC is set to NTP and to sync with ...
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hyper-v any way to automatically start a vm after merge?

In Hyper-V, a VM needs to be shutdown for the merging of deleted snapshots to take place. The merge process can take a long time so I wanted to know if there is any available method/program/script to ...
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VPN Connection don't have access to remote access to VM's

The problem is: Within the LAN have remote access virtual machines, including the VM's (xx1.11 and xx1.26). Working through vpn in remote location, have access to the entire LAN, have remote access ...
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Hyper-v: CHange Live Migration subnet

How would one change the IP address subnet for the Live Migration in an Hyper-v 2008 R2 Cluster? (Changing the NICs ip is straight forward but what else needs to be done in the Cluster config?)
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Is there any chance to get Hyper-V enlightened I/O inside Windows 2008 R2 recovery DVD?

I'm fiddling with Windows Server Backup in Hyper-V virtual machines, testing backup and recovery time. While ( full ) backup time is pretty good, Bare Metal Recovery time using recovery DVD is 5 ...
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Hyper-V Datacenter Server : virtual machine activation [closed]

I'm using a hyper-V server with a Datacenter OS, I can't activate the virtual machine OS (just standard OS) using the virtual key. Do I need another key? Thanks. Note : Excuse my bad English!
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How to create two users on Windows Server 2008 R2 with custom requirements [closed]

I have a very powerful PC that is capable of running several environments. This computer is running Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V feature I want to allow a user to physically use the computer ...
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For a Windows 2008 R2 as a Hyper-V client should I install SERVERSTANDARD OR SERVERSTANDARDV? [closed]

I'm setting up a test "server" on my laptop with Hyper-V. When I go to install from an MSDN ISO I have two choices for standard edition. SERVERSTANDARD or SERVERSTANDARDV. Googling gives me lists of ...
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isolate networks in hyperv

I would like to isolate my pc LAN from my servers LAN. All my servers are virtual machines in a windows2008r2 hyperv cluster (2nodes). I thought about create a rras virtual machine and play with my 2 ...
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Nested Hypervisors: Running Hyper-V within ESXi 5.1 whitebox [closed]

I have a VMware ESXi 5.1 whitebox server as a home lab, and recently I have a task to install a cluster of Hyper-V 2008R2 or 2012 for a production environment, so I have to start getting familiar with ...
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Huge packet loss Hyper-V when guest is running with R410 and Broadcom BCM5716C NetXtreme II

I am running a domain controller, that also has a Hyper-V role installed. Within the Hyper-V, I have a legacy Windows 2008 SBS that we will eventually retire. When the guest OS is shutdown network ...
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How to run Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management Service using a domain account

I have an Domain account with admin priviliges and I need to use that account to run the Hyper-v Machine Management Service. my goal is to use that domain account to create VMs using ISO files that ...
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Prioritize One Network Share Over Another And/Or Cap Network Share Traffic? (Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise)

One of my fileservers is a hyper v VM running Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. The NIC in the VM maps to a 1 GB NIC on the host that is dedicated just to this VM. I have two shares on the file ...
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Install CentOS on SCSI hard drive under Hyper-V

How can I install Centos 6 on SCSI hard drive under Hyper-V? I added a IDE drive to boot from but CentOS doesn't recognize SCSI drive during install. How can I fix this please?
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Hyper-V Virtual Machine Networking issues related to Max Ethernet Frame Size

I fixed an issue today earlier today but i'm interested in learning WHY it worked. We set up a new Hyper-V virtual machine only to discover that HTTP traffic wasn't working. HTTPS, pings, everything ...
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information delivered from pidenu32.msi seems to be wrong

I've installed WindowsServer 2008 R2 on the computer with Xeon3430 2.40GHz processor. VT was activated in BIOS. Hyper-Role was installed and a VM could be created and started. Running ...
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How to separate Hyper-V Private network from the External network

I am setting up a virtual test lab and I configured a domain controller VM running Windows 2008 R2 on my Hyper-V 2008 R2 server. I needed to download and install updates on it so I added an External ...
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Xeon 5150 w/ 2008 R2 is being limited to (2) virtual cores per VM

As I understand it, I should be allowed 8 virtual processors per core, and 4 per VM. How do I find out why I'm being limited to two, and how to overcome that?
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Hyper-V Server 2008 Configuration

I need to set-up Lync on a Server 2008 machine. The problem is that Lync cannot be set up on a Domain Controller. That means I need to have one Server 2008 that's a domain controller and another ...
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How do I log back into a Windows Server 2003 guest OS after Hyper-V integration services installs and breaks my domain logins?

After installing Hyper-V integration services, I appear to have a problem with logging in to my Windows Server 2003 virtual machine. Incorrect passwords and logins give the usual error message, but a ...
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Hyper-V/Ubuntu server 12.04 - VM does not stop

i just installed a ubuntu 12.04 server on a 2008 R2 Hyper-V server and all is fine (networking/storage ...). There is just one thing, when i halt my linux (using "sudo halt"), i can see on the console ...
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Do Hyper-V guests see multiple CPUs (sockets) or multiple CPU cores when assigned more than 1 vCPU?

I have SQL Server 2008 Express running on Hyper-V based virtual machine with two vCPU-s. I've just been reading up on SQL Server 2012 Express and noticed that it's CPU is "Limited to lesser of 1 ...
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Running a script in task scheduler on hyper v startup

When my rackspace hyper v server is bought online, I have a scheduled task that is set to run on startup to get the internal ip address and make use of it. It seems though that the internal ip ...
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Hyper v servers and date sync [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: System Time Offset Procedure I have two hyper v servers with rackspace, how can I ensure they remain on the same date and time if they are often recreated from images? ...
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How to manage VMs in Windows 2008 R2 Core server?

I have a Windows 2008 R2 Core server running Hyper-v, for some reason, I am not able to use the Hyper-V manager to connect this server remotely(RPC service unavailable error). I am still able to use ...
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Clustering a live 2008 r2 server

I have a W2K8 R2 Datacenter server running Hyper-V with a Equallogic PS4100 SAN. I 5 virtual machines running in production. I now have a second server and would like to set both up for clustering. ...
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Determining the number of virtual processors for a CPU

I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter with the Hyper-V role enable. I am planning to run 11 VMs (each with 4 vCPU) on this host. There is 1 CPU installed on the host computer. I would like to ...
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User 'X\y' failed to create external configuration store at 'D:\Hyper-V':

I have a Hyper-V server which has served me well, so far. It's been in a workgroup until recently, and has hosted four machines. I hadn't used it for a while and decided to join it to my new domain. ...
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Restarting a VM from a different VHD file (but a copy of the old one)

I am wondering if anyone else has done this and has subsequently ran into any problems or if based on what I describe, anyone could suggest types of problems I may run into: I have Windows 2008 R2 ...
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Server Restarts and Respective Orders

EDIT:Not meaning to be disrespectful to any of the answers, but, the main question was whether rebooting a DC at the beginning of a cycle, then all the other servers, or rebooting it at the end once ...
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Nagios XI Virtual Server on Hyper-V - Networking

I'm trying to get the Nagios XI virtual machine working on Hyper-V (yes, I know it's not a supported config). I'm trying to get it on the network to download some packages so that I can then install ...
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Timesync on HyperV with CentOS 6.2

I've got a CentOS VM (release 6.2) running under HyperV. I have integration services installed (part of base now), and CentOS shows the current clocksource is hyperv_clocksource, however my time in ...
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Hyper-V Live Migration without Cluster Shared Volume

Can someone please shed some light on this for me? I gather that it is possible to use Hyper-V live migration without the need for a Cluster Shared Volume. Given the following: Live migration can ...
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Windows 2008 core HyperV 4 ports open- what's required for remote management?

On a brand new install of Windows 2008 core (for use as a hyper V host( There are 4 ports open to the world: 135/tcp open msrpc 445/tcp open microsoft-ds 2179/tcp open unknown 49154/tcp open ...
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“Unexpected shutdown” message on Hyper-V guest machines

We have a couple of Dell Poweredge servers running Hyper-V. Both host machines and the guest VMs are using Server 2008 R2 Enterprise with Service Pack 1 installed. The guest machines were built as VMs ...
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Restrict Hyper-V to only Port 80/443 (HTTP/HTTPS)

I am using Hyper-V with Server 2008 R2. Does anyone know how to setup Windows Firewall so that I can restrict my Hyper-V guest instances to only allow outgoing connections on normal HTTP/HTTPS ports? ...
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How to activate updated drivers in Hyper-V

I am working on getting a host setup using Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 but am running into some issues with drivers. I have been able to add the drivers via pnputil. When I check to which which drivers ...
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Restarting my HyperV Host

A real quick question! I have a physical VHOST which hosts several VM's for different purposes - they are all set to automatically load when my VHOST first boots at staggered times. Now if I apply ...

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