hyper-v

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    Unable to get 10Gb speeds on Hyper-V

    Hello folks! I've create a 2-node Windows Server 2022 cluster for Hyper-V and Storage Spaces Direct. Each node has a ConnectX-4 dual 25Gb. One of those ports are connected directly to the other node on 25Gb mode and is used for RDMA on the S2D storage traffic. The other port is dedicated for...
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    HP 600 G9 with Flex IO 10Gbe Nic (56Q71AA) - Problems with Microsoft Server (Hyper-V)

    Hello dear servethehome team, dear forum members! A few months ago I was looking for 10Gbe solutions for mini PCs (Lenovo and HP). When I read the article on your site about the HP600 G9 with the 10Gbe HP Nic, I bought such a device and also the flex adapter! An ingenious solution. I run the HP...
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    Pass Through Multiple GPUs to Virtual Machine with Hyper-V

    I followed this tutorial to try and pass through GPUs to a Hyper-V virtual machine: My system has two NVIDIA 1080 Ti GPUs in it; and for some reason only one of them is fully working. Both of them show up in device manager in the VM: But in my application that utilizes the GPUs, only one...
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    Hyper V issues with connections and SSL issue

    Hi All, I've spent almost two weeks at this and hopefully someone may be able to help (I do hope), I've setup a Windows 2022 Server with 2 virtual machines both containing Server 2022. Everything seems ok apart from two issues On each of the VM's I'm trying to add my SSL Cert which if I do on...
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    Storage Spaces Direct poor write performance -- drives claim to have PLP

    I have a couple drive models which the datasheets claim have power loss protection, however, PowerShell reports "IsPowerProtected" as false after they join the S2D pool. These are enterprise-grade drives. I get sub-optimal performance with VMFleet, about 550MB/s write throughput and suspect...
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    How do I get Hyper-V to recognize my USB device?

    I first looked at tutorials on youtube and there was nothing specifically addressing this question. How do I get Hyper-V to recognize my USB device? My Windows 10 OS recognizes it when I plug it in: Even powershell, by the way, using an Android Debugging Bridge command recognizes the device...
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    NAS Hyper-V performance for Server 2019 / 2022

    Looking for some insights from users of the performance of using a (QNAP or Synology) NAS for Windows 2019 or 2022 HyperV running on the NAS please? I'm was going to build a server for a client (with 50 - 100 users) for file and print services and use a NAS just for storage. But also considering...
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    SAN HA storage software options

    We have a hyper-v HA cluster which hosts around 70 Windows VM's across 5 nodes. We store the VM's on a supermicro server with a lot of SSD drives in and a Windows OS, these are replicated using Veeam to another supermicro server with a similar number of SSD drives. We'd like to make the SAN HA...
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    license setup for Windows Server 2019

    Dear STH Forum members, it is not all o clear to me as howto the license setup works in a Hyper-V Setup with Windows Server 2019. We have a 64 Core System that would run as the hypervisor - here I would install Windows Server 2019. On the Hypervisor we mostly have Windows Server systems...
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    General help with VLAN, Router, Switch and Hyper-V

    Hello guys, I need help on a small project and hope anyone can help on this issue? We are 5 people a life in a shared apartment. Our idea is to have one central server where anyone can create vms, each of us has is own VLAN to split the traffic from each other. But our issue we are real...
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    HBA passthrough best practice

    Hi all, I'm trying to virtualize my 3 servers together and i'm wondering if DDA can achieve this 1. Server 2019 drivepool server connected to HGST 4u60 JBOD rack with LSI 9300 card 2. Server 2019 Diskless ccboot server with Intel dual 10G X520 and U.2 intel ssd 3. Mikrotik server, probably with...
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    I Need a desktop ATX LGA1151 motherboard with Access Control Service, VT-d, and APICv

    Hello I want to enable the passthrough of my GeForce RTX 2080Ti GPU in Windows Server (2019 preferred) using DDA. I need to buy another motherboard, since my current Gigabyte AORUS Pro motherboard will not support the ACS. I don't want to buy another CPU, reusing my i9-9900K...
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    Generic non-pnp monitor

    Hello, Host: Server 2016 Datacenter VM: Server 2016 Datacenter Have this issue where I have passed(DDA) a Tesla K40c to a Server 2016 VM and when i disable the Hyper-V display adapter the Generic non-pnp monitor uses the Windows Basic display adapter and not the Tesla. So Application like...
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    Hyper-v, Strange connectivity issue, any Ideas?

    I have two VMs running on host machine, this occurs whether running individually or both running at same time. And am running in a highly secured environment, we could no longer use VMware. Host: Windows 10 Enterprise. Both seem to use same virtual connector, both are identically set up except...
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    Live Migration fail usins Hyper-V Manager 6.3

    Hello everyone, I configured a live migration between two Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 servers without failover cluster in a domain scenario. I can successfully migrate a running virtual machine using powershell locally like this: Move-VM VMSERVER1 HYPERV2 -IncludeStorage -DestinationStoragePath...
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    Solution to Supermicro/LSI/Intel RAID hell

    Hi all, last few months have been storage hell with RAID issues on a number of servers I look after. Clearly I am doing something wrong and I'm hoping this is a safe place to ask for some advice. Back story: I have looked after a dozen or so "small business" servers for over fifteen years with...
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    Hyper-V events showing up in Event Viewer but Hyper-V role/features not installed...huh?

    So while doing some troubleshooting of my Windows 10 host I noticed that a process in task manager -- VMMEM -- that was eating up about 1GB of RAM at login for a little while and then it seems to disappear. After some quick Googling it seems that the VMMEM process is related to Hyper-V...
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    SR-IOV i350T4 on Hyper-V to pfSense/FreeBSD VM?

    Yes, I know pfSense is meant to run fine on abstracted virtual switches. But I have hardware that will expose SR-IOV to the VM, so I'd prefer to use that, if at all possible. I can provide SR-IOV to a Windows VM fine and can even find details for setting it up for Linux, but am getting nowhere...
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    Dell R730 , Hyper-V server 2016, NIC problem

    Hi. I just finished to install Hyper-V server 2016 on a Dell PowerEdge R730 Server. However, the error shown that "No Network Adapter Found " after log on. I have tried to download the driver from Dell webpage. but it shown unable to start the setup. How can I install the NIC driver...
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    Hyper-V Manager with Roles feature

    Hi all, I'm looking for a way to manage our new Hyper-V cluster that can separate Admin users from General users. What we like to have is a setup where only our Hypervisor admins can do things like edit hosts/datastores/switches and such but still have an option where people from, say, the...