07 May 2008
Windows XP SP3 on Hyper-V
As you are probably aware from KB949219 (RC0 release of Hyper-V), the Hyper-V Integration Services in our RC0 release require Service Pack 3 to install on Windows XP 32-bit. The final build of SP3 was released to microsoft.com yesterday. Here's the links Read More...
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09 April 2008
Hyper-V RC0 (KB949219) is now available on Windows Update
Some of you may have noticed that the RC0 release of Hyper-V ( KB49219 ) hit Windows Update yesterday. It's is an optional update. For more information on Hyper-V RC0 and some FAQs, take a look here . Cheers, John. Read More...
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04 April 2008
Part 5. Domain client to Workgroup Server: Hyper-V Remote Management: You do not have the requested permission to complete this task. Contact the administrator of the authorization policy for the computer ‘COMPUTERNAME’
So far, I’ve covered the following Hyper-V Remote Management scenarios: Workgroup: Vista client to remote server, server configuration, full install ( Part one ) Workgroup: Vista client to remote server, client configuration ( Part two ) Workgroup: Vista Read More...
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01 April 2008
Part 4. Domain joined environment: Hyper-V Remote Management: You do not have the requested permission to complete this task. Contact the administrator of the authorization policy for the computer ‘COMPUTERNAME’
So after even more feedback and questions, part 4 of this series provides the walkthrough steps necessary to perform Hyper-V remote administration in a domain joined environment. For reference: Part one is the server configuration for a full server installation Read More...
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31 March 2008
Hyper-V installation freezes at 54% or uninstallation freezes at 75%
KB article 950792 describing the scenario and the workaround has now gone live . Cheers, John. Read More...
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30 March 2008
Part 3 - Hyper-V Remote Management: You do not have the requested permission to complete this task. Contact the administrator of the authorization policy for the computer ‘COMPUTERNAME’
Although I thought I’d finished at part two, after even more emails and comments on part one and two , it quickly became obvious to me that I need to round off the series by answering “But what if my server is a server core installation”. In server core, Read More...
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30 March 2008
How to add the Hyper-V role to a Windows Server 2008 Server Core machine
Soon, I promise, I will be publishing part 3 which is the workgroup server-core version of “ Hyper-V Remote Management: You do not have the requested permission to complete this task. Contact the administrator of the authorization policy for the computer Read More...
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29 March 2008
"Idiots guide to Server Core" (aka Server Core Installation Option of Windows Server 2008 Step-By-Step Guide)
More for my own reference, as I keep having to search the Internet for this document and never bookmark it. If you want to know all those useful little commands to manage Server Core installations of Windows Server 2008, this is the place to go - the Read More...
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28 March 2008
Part 2 - Hyper-V Remote Management: You do not have the requested permission to complete this task. Contact the administrator of the authorization policy for the computer ‘COMPUTERNAME’
The second part of the extra-long blog post contains the steps necessary on the client machine. Part one concentrated on the server side configuration. Step 5 (On the client) Step 5 mirrors step 2 in the first part of this blog post, but on the client. Read More...
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28 March 2008
Part 1 - Hyper-V Remote Management: You do not have the requested permission to complete this task. Contact the administrator of the authorization policy for the computer ‘COMPUTERNAME’
After the many emails I’ve had about this, it seemed only appropriate to write up a detailed post (or two actually) about how to resolve this. You will hit this problem when using the Hyper-V Vista management tools connecting to a remote Windows Server Read More...
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25 March 2008
Vista SP1 Management Tools for Hyper-V RC0 download links
The Vista SP1 Management Tools for Hyper-V RC0 are now available for download. These include Hyper-V Manager, the MMC management console, and Virtual Machine Connection, which provides a remote console for virtual machines. After installation, Hyper-V Read More...
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23 March 2008
Controlling Hyper-V VMs in Virtual Machine Connection over TS/Remote Desktop without a mouse
With Hyper-V RC0 now available, the ideal solution for controlling VMs remotely is to use the Hyper-V management tools from another Windows Server 2008 machine, or from Vista SP1 - the Vista tools being available shortly. However, many people like to Read More...
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19 March 2008
Hyper-V RC0 Release is available for download
Hot off the press - we have just made Release Candidate 0 (RC0) for Hyper-V available on the Microsoft Download Centre (Center). (Be patient as if takes a little while to completely propagate.) There are a huge number of improvements in Hyper-V RC0 over Read More...
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02 March 2008
Windows Server Performance team explain Hyper-V
The Hyper-V team and the Windows Server Performance team have been working closely for a long time now. It's good to see that John and Bill have started a Windows Server Performance team blog and have just posted up an entry about Hyper-V and Multi-Processor Read More...
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29 February 2008
VMBus fails to load (device cannot find enough free resources Code 12) on a Windows Server 2008 x86 virtual machine under Hyper-V
There is one particular scenario where you could be faced with this when booting a VM using Hyper-V. The most obvious way you can immediately notice it is that when using Virtual Machine Connection to remotely control a virtual machine, you do not have Read More...
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