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 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) Console Failures:
- 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 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) Service Failures:
- KB: The VMMService service crashes after you add an ESX or ESXi cluster - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- KB: Changing the owner of a VM in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager causes the console to become unresponsive - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- KB: The VMM service crashes when a virtual machine is refreshed - "Error converting data type int to smallint” - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- 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 - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- Troubleshooting System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
- System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) General Troubleshooting Guide - TechNet Articles - United States (English) - TechNet Wiki
3. Solutions related to add or remove server and cluster:
- 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 ...
- Working Through an Unsupported Cluster Configuration Scenario in Virtual Machine Manager - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- KB: Error 2927 when you add a Hyper-V server or a Hyper-V cluster node in System Center VMM - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- KB: "Error 26184" when you assign a LUN to a cluster in System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 SP1
- SCVMM 2012- Creating a Highly Available VMM Server - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- How to troubleshoot the “Needs Attention” and “Not Responding” host status in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager
4. Solutions related to VMM failover and migration:
- KB: A live migration of a non-clustered virtual machine in Virtual Machine Manager fails with error 0x8007274D - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- How to increase the timeout for Migration Jobs in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- Virtual Machine Live Migration Overview
- Working Through an Unsupported Cluster Configuration Scenario in Virtual Machine Manager - System Center: Virtual Machine Manager Engineering Team Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
- Migrating Virtual Machines and Storage Overview
- Virtual Machine Storage Migration Overview
- System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) General Troubleshooting Guide - TechNet Articles - United States (English) - TechNet Wiki
5. Solutions related to host does not respond and needs attention error:
- 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 - TechNet Articles - United States (English) - TechNet Wiki