Tag: Hyper-V

Microsoft Virtual Machine Bus Network Adapter Is Hidden


I restored a Hyper-V virtual machine by creating a new VM and use the existing VHD file. After the server booted up, I logon into it and tried to change the IP address to the original one. A warning popped up saying like ‘microsoft virtual machine bus network adapter is hidden from the network connection … Continue reading Microsoft Virtual Machine Bus Network Adapter Is Hidden →

20 Tips on Dynamic Memory


Dynamic Memory Tip#1: Dynamic Memory is not supported for Windows XP guests Dynamic Memory Tip#2: Only Enterprise and Ultimate editions of Windows 7 and Vista are supported guests. Dynamic Memory Tip#3: If you want demo DM quickly, just set the MSPaint image properties to the maximum size. Dynamic Memory Tip#4: DM only responds to actual … Continue reading 20 Tips on Dynamic Memory →

PowerShell: List the Hyper-V VM VHD Location


The following PS script is to query the VHD location of each VM running on the hosts listed in the C:\scripts\Hyperv_Hosts.txt file. cls cd "c:\Scripts" $HyperVParents = Get-Content Hyperv_Hosts.txt Foreach ($HyperVParent in $HyperVParents) { $VMManagementService = Get-WmiObject -class "Msvm_VirtualSystemManagementService" -namespace "root\virtualization" -ComputerName $HyperVParent $VMs = Get-WmiObject -Namespace "root\virtualization" -ComputerName $HyperVParent -Query "Select * From Msvm_ComputerSystem … Continue reading PowerShell: List the Hyper-V VM VHD Location →