Top Support Solutions for System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager
Top Microsoft Support solutions for the most common issues experienced when you use System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (updated quarterly).
1. Solutions related to the VMM Console:
- KB: Changing the owner of a VM in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager causes the console to become unresponsive
- KB: The System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager console terminates unexpectedly with NullReferenceException
- KB: The VMMService service crashes after you add an ESX or ESXi cluster
- KB: The VMM service crashes when a virtual machine is refreshed - "Error converting data type int to smallint”
- Troubleshooting: The VMMSERVICE crashes multiple times a day and/or the SCVMM Console takes a long time to open
- Troubleshooting System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
- System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) General Troubleshooting Guide
2. Solutions related to VM failover and migration
- A live migration of a non-clustered virtual machine in Virtual Machine Manager fails with error 0x8007274D
- How to increase the timeout for Migration Jobs in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager
- Virtual Machine Live Migration Overview
- Working Through an Unsupported Cluster Configuration Scenario in Virtual Machine Manager
- Migrating Virtual Machines and Storage Overview
- Virtual Machine Storage Migration Overview
- System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) General Troubleshooting Guide
3. Solutions related to VMM installation:
- Installing the System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager VMM Management Server fails with IndyPlacementHelper exception error
- Installation Logs for System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
- News, Requirements and Installation of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012
- Deploying System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
- VMM 2012 SQL Server Profile
- Troubleshooting System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
- System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) General Troubleshooting Guide
4. Solutions related to the VMM Service:
- KB: The VMMService service crashes after you add an ESX or ESXi cluster
- KB: Changing the owner of a VM in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager causes the console to become unresponsive
- KB: The VMM service crashes when a virtual machine is refreshed - "Error converting data type int to smallint”
- The Virtual Machine Manager Service crashes when you add a virtual machine host that has more than 16 logical processors in VMM 2008 R2
- Troubleshooting: The VMMSERVICE crashes multiple times a day and/or the SCVMM Console takes a long time to open
- Troubleshooting System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
- System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) General Troubleshooting Guide
5. Solutions related to “Needs Attention” and “Not Responding” host status:
- How to troubleshoot the “Needs Attention” and “Not Responding” host status in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager
- Managing Hyper-V hosts using Virtual Machine Manager fails with Error: 0x8033803b after installing WMF 3.0
- Host: Needs Attention and Refresh Fails with Error 2910 ...
- How to troubleshoot issues when adding a Hyper-V host in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager
- Adding and Managing Hyper-V Hosts and Scale-Out File ...
- Troubleshooting System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
- System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) General Troubleshooting Guide