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Are All of My Servers Really Up to Date?
With a single command you can pull a list of all installed updates. Use this to compare patch levels on all systems so you can easily target those not meeting the bar. We start with simple commands, then build on these to create robust queries with optional Read More...
Hotfix Rollup Released for SCVMM - KB961983
Released April 14, 2009, a number of Hotfixes have been rolled up into a single download. I strongly recommend this update for all SCVMM Servers. This update may require a reboot. This update replaces ‘KB959596 - Description of the System Center Virtual Read More...
Recommended hotfixes for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008
Here it is. We have a new KB that details updates and hotfixes required for SCVMM, Hyper-V and Clustering. Read the article here . I've commented on the hotfixes inline below, providing a Support Engineer's perspective. ________________________________________________ Read More...
Update for P2V with SCVMM 2008
Description of the System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 update to address physical to virtual (P2V) issues http://support.microsoft.com/kb/959596 INTRODUCTION This article describes the Microsoft Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 issues that are Read More...
How to Troubleshoot Host Status - Quick Table
From the Microsoft TechNet SCVMM TechCenter Article URL: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb740860.aspx (Don't forget the VMMCA tool. This should always be top in your troubleshooting list. More info here .) The table below works as a quick Read More...
Updates! Updates! SCVMM, Hyper-V, Cluster
There are many updates for SCVMM and Hyper-V. Some are required just following product install, others are provided to offer greater functionality. Some updates/hotfixes address issues that may constitute a headache for you down the road. I'll list everything Read More...
Ultimate Interactive How To for SCVMM
Need to add a Host? Click 'To add hosts'. Want to configure a SAN environment for VMM? There's a button for that too. This screen capture shows a few of the options available in the decision flow designed to take you to the right content for the job at Read More...
How to Troubleshoot Slow BITS Performance, Hosts 'Not Responding' and 'Needs Attention' Communication Issues
You find yourself with one of the following situations 1. Deployment or migration of data utilizing LAN (not SAN Transfer) is very slow in general 2. BITS is slow in one direction only: Fast from Host01 to Host02, but slow from Host02 to Host01 for example Read More...
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