I played around with pagefile settings to no avail... Then, I enabled the Hyper-V role on my older (former) Hyper-V host which only has 8GB RAM.
It works. So, I started running some more PROCMON tests against both the working and the unworking system, and started to see something that might point to permissions. The first few options dead-ended, but I may have found something now, in the *C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Hyper-V* folder. To be continued... *ASB **http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> *Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for the SMB market...* On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Miller Bonnie L. < [email protected]> wrote: > Found this thread--I'm not seeing an answer here, but might give you some > ideas? The one comment that strikes me is about the page file as that > could be memory related. Maybe try removing it completely and get it to > create a brand new one? I'm assuming you've already disabled any AV > software. > > > > > https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/7c1a74b9-b512-4a09-80b5-1ae344f72840/hyperv-vmm-service-terminated-with-the-following-error-not-enough-storage-is-available-to-complete?forum=winserverhyperv > > > > -Bonnie > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Andrew S. Baker > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 19, 2014 12:13 PM > *To:* ntsysadm > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] Cannot Start the Hyper-V Management Service > > > > Yeah, I'm less inclined to believe it is patch related at this point, but > that's somewhat scarier, frankly. Something changed since the last reboot > on 10/19, and I can't figure our what the change was that has an impact > like this, and an over-the-top reinstall didn't help. > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > *ASB **http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> > *Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for > the SMB market...* > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Richard Stovall <[email protected]> > wrote: > > No real help, but I did completely patch and restart my three Hyper-V > servers without incident after the first iteration of 2992611 from 11/11. > > > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Windows Server 2012-R2, DataCenter Edition > > > > Two boxes. > > > > One has been rebooted, the other not yet. > > > > Fully patched as of 11/13 (the unrebooted one) and 11/19 (the other one). > > > The first box was rebooted and none of the VMs booted up. Manually > starting the service results in: > > > > *>net start vmms* > > The Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management service is starting. > > The Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management service could not be started. > > > > A system error has occurred. > > > > System error 14 has occurred. > > > > Not enough storage is available to complete this operation. > > > > Uninstalled all patches for November. No dice. > > Removed and Reinstalled the Hyper-V role. No dice. > > Performed an in-place re-install of the OS. No dice. > > Re-applied all patches through last night. No dice. > > Multiple removals and reinstallations of the Hyper-V role. No dice. > > > > Due to this, I did not reboot the other box, but this morning I tried > restarting the VMMS service, and it generates the same error. So the VMs > are running there, but if I reboot them or reboot the host, I'll have two > boxes in the same state. > > > > Spent several hours looking at Process Monitor and Dependency Walker > looking for DLL/EXE mismatches, but cannot see anything that is useful. > > > > One other piece of software was upgraded around the same time (11/12), but > disabling and uninstalling it hasn't changed anything. > > > > Google has provided similar (and near similar) messages pertaining to > Hyper-V on 2008, but nothing on 2012 or 2012-R2. > > > > I'm close to reinstalling the OS entirely and seeing if that helps, but I > don't know what is going to cause it to break again... > > > > So, has anyone seen or heard of this problem? > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Reinstalled the OS over the existing install. > > not start the > > > > > > > *ASB **http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> > *Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for > the SMB market...* > > > > > > >
