Author: Jackie Chen

Migrate to a Physical Computer With A Different Processor Version


I found this trick by accident – If the ‘Migrate to a Physical Computer With A Different Processor Version’ is not checked in the processor settings.  Hyper-V virtual machine will refuse to live migrate to another host, even the two hosts have identical processors. The error message for this is ‘Virtual machine MOVING-VM is using … Continue reading Migrate to a Physical Computer With A Different Processor Version →

A Post File Cluster Migration Issue


We migrated several file service resources from Windows 2008 R2 cluster A to B. Everything was fine until last week. Couple error messages were logged in the event viewer. Log Name: System Source: Microsoft-Windows-FailoverClustering Date: Date_Time Event ID: 1207 Task Category: Network Name Resource Level: Error Keywords: User: SYSTEM Computer: Computer-name.domain.com Description: Cluster network name … Continue reading A Post File Cluster Migration Issue →

Cluster Shared Volumes Missed in Virtual Machine Summary


If you find the ‘Cluster Shared Volumes’ section missed in the Summary of a Hyper-V virtual machine. Just simply click ‘refresh the virtual machine configuration’. This will bring that section back. And sometimes if you fail to live migrate the Hyper-V virtual machine without a sounded reason. Refresh the virtual machine configurations and try the … Continue reading Cluster Shared Volumes Missed in Virtual Machine Summary →

CSV Redirected Access Issue


I have seen the CSV redirected access error messages in the Hyper-V cluster event log many times. It only happens after the business hours and  only lasts for a few minutes every time. Cluster Shared Volume 'Volume3' is no longer directly accessible from this cluster node. I/O access will be redirected to the storage device … Continue reading CSV Redirected Access Issue →