Issues with VMM 2012 Backups using DPM 2012
Hello, We get a lot of errors from our DPM 2012 server when doing a backup of VM's using VMM: Type: System.Management.Automation.CmdletInvocationException, Message: Unable to connect to the VMM...
View ArticleVMM Console stuck at splash screen
Hi,I have a (failover clustered) VMM 2012 SP1.It's also connected to a SCOM 2012 SP1.Since yesterday, when i lunch vmm console from any server, it stays stuck on the splash (loading) screen.The vmm...
View ArticleError 818: VMM cannot find the library share,
Hi,I have deployed SCVMM 2012 SP1 onto my Hyper-V environment. I have a test VM which I would like to "store in library". In doing so, I select my only7 SCVMM library share but get error 818. VMM...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012SP1 setting bandwidth
Hello everyone, I have a problem in creating VMs from SCVMM because when I try to create a VM are generates the following errors: Error 25262: CAN NOT SET bandwidth setting on virtual network adapter...
View ArticleDeploying stored lab environments with snapshots always fails with path error.
I'm running TFS 2012 Update 2 with VMM 2012 SP1.Anyone else seeing this problem?Steps:I've created a new Network Isolated environment with a single VM. I've then created a snapshot within it. Store the...
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SCVMM 2012 SP1 - Performance counters
Hi,I have a few questions/problems about the performance metrics displayed in the SCVMM 2012 SP1 Console.Our environment in a nutshell: We have an Hyper-V 2008R2 cluster made up of 9 hosts, running 90...
View ArticleHow do I monitor actual memory usage for VM's with Static (Fixed Ram)?
Hello,In our Hyper-V environment, we receive requests for only static or fixed Ram. We'd prefer to use Dynamic memory and let the hypervisor allocate more Ram if required. I would have used SCOM to...
View ArticleService Template Update
When you update a service template what is the differance between "Apply Template" and "Commit Template"?I have tried both and when I Apply a template it restarts the VM and Commit does not, and on...
View ArticleVMM 2012 SP1 - new folder/files not showing up in MSSCVMMLibrary share
My Library share points to D:\WPC on my VMM box. I have 3 folders in there currently and they show up fine. I created a new folder and dropped in an unattend.xml but I can not get the folder to show...
View ArticleError 2931 When deploying VM
HelloI am getting this issue consistently and this is my third install. When I deploy a virtual machine from a template It will get about 60% through the install I will get the error (error below)I've...
View ArticleSystem Center 2012 and System Center - VMM 2012 - ARE THESE TWO SEPERATE...
Here's something I'm wondering as I'm researching about SCVMM AND System Center 2012. Do I first have to install system center 2012 and then SCVMM 2012? it seems that scvmm 2012 is part of sc 2012. how...
View ArticleILO OOB Provider
I have been scouring the internet looking for the download for the ILO oob configuration provider and Powershell script.It is supposed to be here https://connect.microsoft.com/site799/VMM2012BetaI am...
View ArticleHow to access RunAsAccount in VMM addin?
I am developing an SCVMM addin and need to access a password protected web service. Is there a way to create a Run As Account and use it in my addin to access the web service?
View ArticleWhat happens to an already use default storage pool when configuring a Dell...
Hi,I'm in the process of setting up a Hyper-V cluster (all 2012) and not sure what happens to the current connections and volumes when we ask SCVMM to manage the default storage pool on our Dell...
View ArticleVisual studio 2012 Setting Lab Environments " Verify that the test controller...
I am using Team foundation server 2012. I am having this error when trying to add a machine to the test controller:Verify that the test controller is available. Could not connect to the following test...
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Optimize Hosts doesn't seem to work
I have a two node WS2008R2 SP1 Hyper-V cluster, VMM 2012 SP1 UR2 is used for managing the environment.From what I've read I could always Optimize Hosts even if Dynamic Optimization is not configured on...
View ArticleVMM Admins - How are you managing your cloud environments?
I have been struggling with this task for months since my boss gave it to me, so I'd like to hear from the rest of you SCVMM 2012 admins. Brief back story, we have used SCVMM 2012 since RC for the...
View ArticleReally confused about networking with VMM 2012 SP1
I'm setting up a VMM 2012 SP1 "private cloud" in my lab. I have a Dell C6220 with a total of 5 physical hosts. 1 host is the VMM 2012 Sp1 box and the other 4 are Hyper-V hosts. Each of the Hyper-V...
View ArticleBare Metal Host provisioning of an IBM x3650 M4 using VMM 2012
Can anyone verify whether they have successfully bare metal provisioned an IBM x3650 M4 (7915) host using VMM 2012??I have managed to deliver the M2 and M3 models successfully, but have gotten hold of...
View ArticleVMM2012 - searching AD - can only see small subset of computer accounts
Hi. We're using VMM 2012 SP1 (HA VMM configuration), and I wanted to add a library server when I found out that VMM only sees couple domain-joined computers.Those computers that VMM can see all reside...
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