What is Hyper-V configuration version?

What is Hyper-V configuration version?

Hyper-V VM Configuration Version Much the same as VMware has done, Microsoft Hyper-V contains what is called the VM configuration version that defines the virtual machine configuration, saved state, and snapshot capabilities of the Hyper-V virtual machine.

How do you configure Hyper-V?

Right click on the Windows button and select ‘Apps and Features’. Select Programs and Features on the right under related settings. Select Turn Windows Features on or off. Select Hyper-V and click OK.

What is enable replication in Hyper-V?

Hyper-V Replica is a free in-built feature in Hyper-V 3.0 for disaster recovery. Hyper-V replication enables you to set up a Virtual Machine to replicate from one Hyper-V host to another Hyper-V Host which you can recover easily within minutes in case of a disaster.

How do you manage Hyper-V?

How to Install Hyper-V Manager

1. Open Control Panel.
2. Click Programs and Features.
3. Click Turn Windows features on or off.
4. Expand the Hyper-V section.
5. Check the Hyper-V Management Tools box to install Hyper-V Manager (If you want to enable the Hyper-V role as well, select Hyper-V Platform).
6. Click OK.

How do I check my VM configuration?

Step 1: Check the virtual machine configuration versions

1. On the Windows desktop, click the Start button and type any part of the name Windows PowerShell.
2. Right-click Windows PowerShell and select Run as Administrator.
3. Use the Get-VMcmdlet. Run the following command to get the versions of your virtual machines.

How do I know my Hyper-V host name?

If you don’t have access to the Hyper-V host, you need to find that information from within the virtual machines operating system. Luckily, the hostname of the physical Hyper-V server the virtual machine is running on can be found in the virtual machines registry.

What are the benefits of Hyper-V Replica?

Hyper-V replication allow your environment to replicate from one virtual machine to another virtual machine environment without the need for additional cost of an appliance. Hyper-V Replication helps with both planned and unplanned fail over situations by having a fail over to protect the virtual machine.

What port does Hyper-V replication use?

HTTP port 80 and HTTPS port 443 are, by default, enabled in the firewall exception on the Replica Server. If you change the port number here, you must be sure to modify the existing Hyper-V Replica firewall rule and then enable the firewall exception so the Replica Server can receive the packets from Primary Server.

How do I connect to a Hyper-V host?

To connect to a Hyper-V host from Hyper-V Manager, right-click Hyper-V Manager in the left pane, and then click Connect to Server.

Is Hyper-V hard to learn?

Hyper-V Manager is simplistic enough to learn quickly but powerful enough to be the primary management application for small deployments. Even deployments that utilize System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) can find uses for Hyper-V Manager.