406 questions with System Center Virtual Machine Manager tags
SCVMM host agent not installed
After installing SCVMM and adding hyper-v cluster, one of the host in the cluster is not connected properly in VMM console.
Using MDT for Bulk Distribution of Office 2024 with Administrator Privileges
We need to distribute Office 2024 to company users, and I hope MDT can help me with bulk distribution. I have created a custom task sequence to install Office using MDT, and it installs the way I want it to, but it requires me to be logged in as an…
SCVMM 2019 Cretae VM Mount ISO error 2912
All other operations in VMM are functioning normally, including refreshing virtual machines and clusters, as well as creating VMs through VHD. This error only occurs when mounting ISO files or using templates. Error…
The application was unable to load a required virtual machine component
Hello, I have UniConvertoer application portable version. I was working fine before the latest Windows update, but today when I wanted to work with it, I get this error: System info: OS Name Microsoft Windows 11 Home Version 10.0.26100 Build 26100…

SCVMM 2019 Console Fails to Start After Upgrade
After upgrading to SCVMM 2019, the SCVMM console fails to start. The SCVMM service cannot start, and when attempting to start the service manually, error messages such as "Service failed to start" appear.
VMM Migration VMWare Hyper-V Cluster not working
Hello, we want to use Microsoft Systemcenter VMM to migrate vms from a vmare cluster ot a hyper-v cluster. Both clusters are connected VMM and the vms are imported. The hyper-v files are to be stored on a CSV. Hyper-V Cluster is 2022 Datacenter with…
Force Removal of pendiong Host from SCVMM 2019 Database
Hello, i had problem with some HyperV hosts and they had to be reinstalled. When i tried to add them back to SCVMM, they would always remain pending and would fail to add. so i removed the entire cluster. Initially we tried to use the…
Convert VMware Virtual Machines to Hyper-V
I recently encountered some issues while importing VMware virtual machines into Hyper-V. I need to import these virtual machines for use in a production environment. When importing a virtual machine into Hyper-V Manager, there are three options…
When deploying a virtual switch from VMM to a new Windows Server 2022 install, the ManagementOS adapter works until the server is rebooted, then is reported as 'Disconnected' and provides no network access.
I am setting a up a new cluster with 3 HOSTS.When deploying a virtual switch from VMM to a new Windows Server 2022 install, the Management OS adapter works until the server is rebooted, then is reported as 'Disconnected' and provides no network access. …
Error 1720 During SCVMM 2025 Installation
I'm encountering issues while installing Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager Server (x64). The installation logs show the following errors: Action start 12:07:28: PublishProduct. MSI (s) (80:B0) [12:07:28:038]: Doing action: ConfigWsman MSI…
Ubuntu on Hyper-V not connecting over SSH
Hi All I installed Ubuntu 20.0 on my Hyper-V VM on my Laptop but unable to do SSH using Putty from the same Windows 10 Laptop. What settings can I check though I'm able to ping the VM successfully. With Regards, Subhankar


Self-service users cannot select VM Network after updating VMM to UR3
Since we updated VMM 2019 to UR3, self-service users are unable to select a VM Network - they click browse, select the VM network and when trying to confirm the change, they receive the following error: "Either Allowed VM Network or Native VM…
HOW to apply Nvidia4070 on Hyper-V virtual machine (WINDOWS11)
Hi there. Like everyone here, I am a Windows11 user. I have learned and tried Hyper-V and successfully installed windows 11 virtual machine on my PC. I am so excited. However, it is hard for me to find a feasible way to apply the function of physical…
I can't set up a connection to the database when installing VMM
Hello! When installing VMM on the first host, I cannot connect to the database if I specify the MS SQL cluster name. As indicated in paragraph number 8 of this…
How to install latest System Center Virtual Machine Manager Console on a system not in a domain?
Hello, I am trying to install the System Center 2022 Virtual Machine Manager Console on a System that is not in a domain. According to the KB…
SCVMM 2022 error C:\Windows\system32\qmgr.dll when trying to add workgroup Host
Hi. In SCVMM 2022 error C:\Windows\system32\qmgr.dll when trying to add workgroup WS2019 Host ; After multiple attempts, the error became 426, with the proxy on the external network computer not responding.
Install Network Virtualization Hyper-V Windows Server 2025
Hello, I am trying to install Network Virtualization into my Hyper-V Windows Server 2025 and always get the same error. I need to install this to add Cluster to SCVMM, which always asks for installation. When I try to add Hyper Cluster, an error on the…

SCVMM high availability design for PROD and DR
I would like to deploy SCVMM in highly available environments. For both PROD and DR site. Appreciate if anyone could provide some info here and how the architecture will be like. What my thoughts are: For PROD: Deploy VMM in failover cluster Connect…
Virtual Machine froze at "Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete to unlock" page
Hi! I need any help that I can get.. After starting my Hyper-V VM, I am brought to this page. However, I am unable to execute ctl+alt+delete on the VM. I am using my laptop's keyboard and not an external keyboard so it shouldn't be a problem. …
Authorization Manager for Hyper-V
I'm trying to set up a Hyper-V server for a course in a College Lab and allow the students to create and modify VMs. However, those permissions require becoming a server admin, which we want to restrict from the students. We want to utilize…