Use Ctrl-F to find a specific code.
Some codes have a recommended action using PowerShell as well as the general action.
Links to other error code pages can be found at System Center 2012 – Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) Error Codes.
If you have additional information about an error, please add it to the "Additional Troubleshooting Information" column.
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1201 |
Virtual machine %VMName; cannot be transferred. To be transferred, a virtual machine must be stopped, shut down, in a saved state or stored in the library. A virtual machine in a failed state cannot be transferred |
Stop, shut down, or save the virtual machine. If the virtual machine is in a failed state, use "Repair virtual machine" to repair the virtual machine. Then try the operation again. |
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1202 |
You cannot migrate a virtual machine to the location where it currently resides. |
Specify a new location to transfer the virtual machine, and then try the operation again. |
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1204 |
The server %VMHostName; does not contain any host bus adapter (HBA) ports. Fibre Channel SAN transfer cannot be used. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1205 |
Virtual Machine Manager cannot transfer virtual machine %VMName; over the SAN because the VMM management server %VMHostName; does not have a Virtual Disk Service (VDS) hardware provider installed. |
Instead, transfer the virtual machine over the LAN or install a VDS hardware provider on the VMM management server. |
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1206 |
A Virtual Disk Service (VDS) error occurred on server %VMHostName;. |
Try the operation again. |
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1207 |
Virtual Machine Manager cannot transfer the virtual machine %VMName; over the SAN because the virtual machine resides on a volume that maps to a dynamic disk. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN, or see the Virtual Machine Manager Planning and Deployment Guide for information about using a SAN. |
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1208 |
Virtual Machine %VMName; is on a volume which maps to multiple disks. SAN transfer cannot be used. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN, or see the Virtual Machine Manager Planning and Deployment Guide for information about using a SAN. |
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1209 |
Virtual Machine %VMName; resides on a non SAN disk. SAN transfer cannot be used. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN, or see the Virtual Machine Manager Planning and Deployment Guide for information about using a SAN. |
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1210 |
The Virtual Machine %VMName; is placed on a SAN which does not support globally unique identifiers for LUNs. SAN transfer cannot be used. |
Instead, transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1211 |
Unable to access Virtual Disk Service (VDS) 1.1 interface on server %VMHostName;. |
To finish installing VDS 1.1, restart %VMHostName; to complete the installation. |
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1212 |
Virtual Machine %VMName; is placed on a basic disk which contains other volumes. SAN transfer cannot be used. |
Instead, transfer the virtual machine over the LAN, or see Virtual Ma chine Manager Help for information about using a SAN. |
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1213 |
Unable to mount volume at %FolderPath; on server %VMHostName;. |
Ensure that the path %FolderPath; exists and that the folder is empty . Ensure that another volume is not mounted at this path, and then try the operation again. |
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1214 |
Virtual Machine %VMName; resides on a LUN, which cannot be found. |
Ensure that the LUN, which contains virtual machine %VMName;, is unmasked to virtual machine host %VMHostName;. Then try the operation again. |
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1215 |
An error has occurred while dismounting the volume at location %FolderPath;. |
For more information, check the event log of the virtual machine host , and then try the operation again. |
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1215 |
An error has occurred while dismounting the volume at location %FolderPath;. |
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1216 |
The required version of Virtual Disk Service (VDS) is not installed on server %VMHostName;. |
Install VDS 1.1 on the virtual machine host %VMHostName;, and then try the operation again. |
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1217 |
The files of virtual machine %VMName; reside on different LUNs. SAN transfer cannot be used. |
Instead, transfer the virtual machine over the LAN, or see Virtual Ma chine Manager Help for information about using a SAN. |
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1218 |
The virtual machine %VMName; is already stored in the library. |
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1219 |
The file system path %FolderPath; associated with virtual machine %VMName; is not valid. |
Ensure the virtual machine %VMName; exists and the path %FolderPath; is valid, and then try the operation again. |
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1220 |
The file %FileName; was not transferred correctly. |
Try the operation again. |
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1221 |
Virtual Machine %VMName; cannot be transferred over the SAN because it contains virtual disks that are shared with other virtual machines. |
Verify that the virtual machine does not contain differencing disks t hat are shared with other virtual machines or transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1222 |
There is insufficient disk space on the volume %SystemVolumeDriveLetter; on server %VMHostName; to complete the transfer. |
Free %BinaryDiskSpaceRequired; MB of disk space on the volume %System VolumeDriveLetter; on server %VMHostName; to transfer virtual machine %VMName; to %FolderPath;. |
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There is insufficient disk space on the volume %SystemVolumeDriveLetter; on server %VMHostName; to complete the transfer. |
Free %BinaryDiskSpaceRequired; MB of disk space on the volume %System VolumeDriveLetter; on server %VMHostName; to transfer virtuat;background-color:transparent;"> 1223 |
Virtual machine %VMName; already exists on virtual machine host %VMHostName;. |
Transfer virtual machine %VMName; to a different host, and then try t he operation again. |
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1224 |
Virtual machine %VMName; cannot be transferred because it is associated with two files with identical names - %SourceFile1;, %SourceFile2;. |
Disassociate one of the files from the virtual machine %VMName; or rename the file by performing the following steps: 1. Disassociate the file from the virtual machine 2. Rename the file 3. Associate the file with the virtual machine. |
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1225 |
The DVD drive %DriveName; associated with the virtual machine %VMName; does not exist on host %VMHostName;. |
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1226 |
The floppy drive %DriveName; associated with the virtual machine %VMName; does not exist on host %VMHostName;. |
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1227 |
The target location for a SAN transfer %FolderPath; cannot be on a FAT volume. |
Specify a different target location on an NTFS volume, and then try t he operation again. |
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1228 |
The server %VMHostName; cannot recognize the LUN that virtual machine %VMName; is placed on. |
Check your Fibre Channel zoning policy to ensure that the server %VMHostName; can recognize the LUN virtual machine %VMName; is placed on. If you have recently changed your Fibre Channel configuration wait approximately 30 minutes and try the operation again. If server %VMHostName; is a virtual machine host you can manually refresh the properties by using the Refresh-VMHost cmdlet. |
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1229 |
The server %VMHostName; cannot recognize the LUN that virtual machine %VMName; is placed on. |
Check your iSCSI configuration to Ensure that the server %VMHostName; can connect to the iSCSI target Virtual machine %VMName; is placed on. If you have recently changed your iSCSI configuration, wait approximately 30 minutes and try the operation again. If server %VMHostName; is a virtual machine host you can manually refresh the properties by using the Refresh-VMHost cmdlet. |
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1230 |
There are multiple virtual machines %NameList; on the LUN that virtual machine %VM Name; is placed on. SAN transfer cannot be used. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1231 |
The server %VMHostName; does not have the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator installed. iSC SI SAN transfer cannon. SAN transfer canot be used. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1232 |
An error occurred while logging off the iSCSI initiator on server %VMHostName; from target %IscsiTargetName;. |
Check the event log of server %VMHostName; for more information. Verify that all open file handles on any of the disks of iSCSI target %IscsiTargetName; are closed, and try the operation a gain. |
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1233 |
The iSCSI initiator on server %VMHostName; is unable to log on to target %IscsiTargetName;. |
For more information, check the event log of server %VMHostName;, and then try the operation again. |
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1234 |
The virtual machine %VMName; is exposed to a target which contains other LUNs. iSC SI transfer is not possible. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1235 |
The iSCSI target %IscsiTargetName; is not visible to machine %VMHostName;. |
Check your iSCSI configuration and then try the operation again. |
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1236 |
The iSCSI subsystem %FriendlyName; is not visible to machine %VMHostName;. |
Check your iSCSI configuration and verify that iSCSI subsystem %FriendlyName; is visible to virtual machine host %VMHostName;, and then try the operation again. |
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1237 |
The Virtual Network %VirtualNetworkName; associated with the virtual machine %VMName; does not exist on host %VMHostName;. |
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1238 |
The virtual machine %VMName; cannot be used in this operation because it is on a perimeter network. |
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1238 |
The virtual machine %VMName; cannot be used in network or select a virtual machine that is not on a perimeter network, and then try the operation again. |
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1239 |
The volume %DriveName; is not completely uninstalled on server %VMHostName;. Restart server %VMHostName; to complete the uninstall. |
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1240 |
The file %FileName; is already present on server %VMHostName;. |
Move the file %FileName; to a different location, and then try the operation again. |
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1241 |
The virtual machine %VMName; cannot start on server %VMHostName;. |
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1242 |
The specified target path %SharePath; is not on a VMM library share on server %VMH ostName;. |
Specify a location that is on a library share, and then try the operation again. |
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1243 |
The RunAs credentials cannot be applied for virtual machine %VMName; on server %VM HostName;. Change the RunAs Credentials from the Virtual Server Actions tab in the virtual machine properties page. |
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1244 |
Virtual Machine %VMName; resides on a LUN, which is not visible to the Virtual Dis k Service (VDS) hardware provider on machine %VMHostName;. |
Ensure that the Virtual Disk Service (VDS) Hardware provider is installed and running on machine %VMHostName;. Then try the operation again. |
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1245 |
SAN is not configured for this server. |
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1246 |
There are insufficient DVD drives on host %VMHostName; to satisfy those associated with the virtual machine %VMName;. |
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1247 |
Unable to migrate virtual machine %VMName; because %VMHostName; is not a suitable host for this virtual machine. |
Use the Migrate Virtual Machine Wizard to rate all available hosts based on their suitability for this virtual machine. |
1247 |
Unable to migrate virtual machine %VMName; because %VMHostName; is not a suitable host for this virtual machine. |
Use the Migrate Virtual Machine Wizard to rate all available hosts based on their suitability for this virtual machine. |
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1248 |
VMM cannot access the file or folder %FileName; because it is encrypted. |
Remove the encryption from file or folder %FileName; and retry the operation. |
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1249 |
The server name specified in the target path %SharePath; does not match the fully qualified domain name of the selected VMM library server - %VMHostName;. |
Specify the FQDN of the library server in the target path, and then try the operation again. |
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1250 |
Virtual Machine %VMName; cannot be transferred over the SAN because it contains an ISO - %FileName; that is shared with other virtual machines. |
Ensure the virtual machine does not contain an ISO that is shared with other virtual machines, or transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1251 |
Virtual Machine %VMName; resides on a LUN, which does not have a volume on machine %VMHostName;. |
If the LUN was recently moved, wait for the volume on the LUN to arrive and then try the operation again. |
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1252 |
The server %VMHostName; does not have an HBA which supports NPIV. |
If server %VMHostName; contains an HBA that supports NPIV, ensure that the right version of firmware and driver are installed, or transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1253 |
SAN operations cannot be performed because the server %VMHostName; does not have a Microsoft MPIO feature installed. |
Install MPIO feature on the server and claim all MPIO capable paths. |
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1254 |
NPIV transfer cannot be used because the virtual machine %VMName; is not stored on a LUN that is unmasked to a Virtual Port. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1254 |
NPIV transfer cannot be used because the virtual machine %VMName; is not stored on a LUN that is unmasked to a Virtual Port. |
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1255 |
An unknown error occurred performing an NPIV operation on server %VMHostName;. |
Try the operation again. |
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1256 |
The physical port %PhysicalWWPN; on server %VMHostName; already has the maximum %M axLimit; virtual ports. |
Select a different server and try the operation again |
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1257 |
NPIV transfer cannot be used because the physical port %PhysicalWWPN; on server %V MHostName; is connected to a fabric that does not support NPIV. |
Select a different server and try the operation again |
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1258 |
The creation of virtual port %VirtualWWPN; on server %VMHostName; failed due to lack of resources. |
Ensure that server %VMHostName; has enough memory and try the operation again |
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1259 |
A virtual port with WWPN %VirtualWWPN; already exists on server %VMHostName;. |
Select a different server and try the operation again. |
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1260 |
The format of the WWPN of virtual port %VirtualWWPN; is not valid. |
Specify a valid WWPN and then try the operation again. |
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1261 |
An NPIV operation failed on server %VMHostName; because the SAN link is not operational. |
Ensure that the server %VMHostName; is connected to the SAN and then try the operation again. |
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1262 |
The virtual port %VirtualWWPN; does not exist on server %VMHostName;. |
Ensure that the virtual port %VirtualWWPN; exists on server %VMHostName; and then try the operation again. |
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1263 |
The format of the tag of the virtual port %VirtualWWPN; - %VirtualTag; is not valid. |
Specify a valid tag and then try the operation again. |
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1264 |
The format of the symbolic name of the virtual port %VirtualWWPN; - %VirtualSymbol icName; is not valid. |
Specify a valid symbolic name and then try the operation again. |
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1265 |
The format of the WWNN - %VirtualWWNN; of the virtual port %VirtualWWPN; is not valid. |
Specify a valid WWNN and then try the operation again. |
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1266 |
The format of the WWPN of the physical port - %PhysicalWWPN; of virtual port %VirtualWWPN; is not valid. |
Specify a valid WWPN and then try the operation again. |
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1267 |
The HBA %AdapterPNPInstanceName; was not found on server %VMHostName;. |
Ensure that the adapter exists and then try the operation again. |
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1268 |
Virtual machine %VMName; could not be moved to virtual machine host %VMHostName; u sing this cluster configuration. |
Check the cluster configuration and then try the operation again. |
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1269 |
Unable to move virtual machine %VMName; over LAN because pass-through disks are attached. |
Convert the pass-through disks to virtual hard disks. Otherwise, remove the pass-through disks and then try the operation again. |
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1270 |
%DetailedErrorMessage; |
Try the operation again. |
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1271 |
%DetailedErrorMessage; |
Try the operation again. |
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1272 |
Virtual machine %VMName; could not be moved to virtual machine host %VMHostName; because the target path was not specified. |
Specify a valid target path and then try the operation again. |
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1273 |
Virtual machine %VMName; could not be moved because it has checkpoints. |
Remove all of the checkpoints and then try the operation again. |
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1274 |
Virtual machine %VMName; which has pass-through disks, cannot be transferred over the SAN because it has snapshots or it is in a saved or running state. |
Delete any snapshots, turn off the virtual machine, and then try the operation again. |
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1275 |
Virtual machine %VMName; could not be moved to Hyper-V host %VMHostName; because it has checkpoints. |
Remove all of the checkpoints and then try the operation again. |
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1276 |
Virtual machine %VMName; could not be moved to Hyper-V host %VMHostName; because it has checkpoints. These checkpoints must be permanently removed before moving the virtual machine. Do you want to permanently remove the checkpoints? |
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1277 |
Virtual machine %VMName; cannot be transferred. Volume %SystemVolumeDriveLetter; on server %VMHostName; is unavailable for placement. |
Select a volume that is available for placement. |
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1278 |
Virtual machine %VMName; cannot be moved to host %VMHostName;. The source and destination hosts have incompatible virtualization software. |
Use a different destination host. |
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1279 |
Virtual machine %VMName; could not be moved because it has snapshot virtual hard disks. |
Remove all of the checkpoints, merge the snapshot virtual hard disks (.avhd), and then try the operation again. |
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1280 |
Virtual Machine Manager cannot link ISO %FileName; to virtual machine %VMName; on host %VMHostName;. Linking to an ISO image stored in a library is not supported for virtual machines on Hyper-V hosts. |
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1280 |
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1281 |
%VMName; could not be migrated because it is a VMware template. |
Select a virtual machine instead of a template and try the operation again. |
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1282 |
Virtual machine %VMName; could not be moved because it has checkpoints. Checkpoint s are not supported for VMware virtual machines. |
Remove all of the checkpoints and then try the operation again. |
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1283 |
VMM cannot transfer the virtual machine (%VMName;) over the SAN because this virtual machine is placed on multiple logical unit numbers of different SAN types. |
Ensure that the virtual machine is placed on single type of SAN LUN o r transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1284 |
Unable to migrate the virtual machine (%VMName;) to the specified host (%VMHostNam e;) over the SAN because SAN transfers between clustered and non-clustered hosts are not supported. |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1285 |
Virtual Machine Manager cannot perform hardware configuration changes on virtual m achine %VMName; because it is stored in the library. This functionality is not supported in the VMM library for Hyper-V virtual machines. |
Deploy the virtual machine to a Hyper-V host and then try the operation again. |
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1286 |
The VMware virtual machine (%VMName;) on the host (%VMHostName;) could not be stor ed because it is in a saved state. |
Discard the saved state and then try the operation again. |
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1287 |
The virtual machine (%VMName;) on the host (%VMHostName;) could not be stored because it has multiple virtual hard disks with the same name (%FileName;). |
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1287 |
The virtual machine (%VMName;) on the host (%VMHostName;) could not be stored because it has multiple virtual hard disks with the same name (%FileName;). |
Rename the virtual hard disks to have unique names and then try the operation again. |
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1288 |
The VMware ESX host (%VMHostName;) is in maintenance mode. It is not available for deployments or migrations of virtual machines. |
Retry the operation after the host is out of maintenance mode. To end maintenance mode, use VMware vCenter server. |
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1289 |
N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) transfer is not supported because the virtual machine (%VMName;) is stored on a LUN that is unmasked to a virtual port that has multiple LUNs. |
Unmask the other LUNs to a different virtual port, and then retry the operation. |
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1290 |
The iSCSI initiator on the host server (%VMHostName;) is not logged on persistentl y to the target (%IscsiTargetName;). |
Log on the iSCSI initiator and then try the operation again. |
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1291 |
VMM cannot perform a SAN transfer because the virtual machine (%VMName;) is on a cluster shared volume (%PathName;) on the host server (%VMHostName;). |
Transfer the virtual machine over the LAN. |
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1292 |
There are insufficient floppy drives on host %VMHostName; to satisfy those associated with the virtual machine %VMName;. |
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1401 |
You do not have the permission required to perform this operation. |
Contact the Virtual Machine Manager administrator to obtain the appropriate permissions. |
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1408 |
Cannot locate the user role because it no longer exists. |
Close and reopen the VMM console, and then try the operation again. Command Line Interface: Close and reopen Windows PowerShell, and then try the operation again. |
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1409 |
(Internal error.) |
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1410 |
The template %FriendlyName; has already been added to this user role. |
Select a different template, and then try the operation again. |
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1411 |
Removing a user role might prevent some users from accessing Virtual Machine Manager resources.\n\nDo you want to continue? |
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1412 |
(Internal error.) |
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1413 |
The requested operation would exceed the assigned quota. |
Make more resources available, and then try the operation again. |
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1414 |
(Internal error.) |
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1415 |
(Internal error.) |
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1416 |
(Internal error.) |
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1417 |
Virtual Machine Manager cannot find a domain account for member %UserName;. |
A member of a user role must have an Active Directory Domain Services account. Specify a valid domain account, or click Browse to select an account, and then try the operation again. Command Line Interface: The user role member must have an Active Directory Domain Services account. Try the operation again with a valid domain account. |
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1418 |
Unable to deploy the virtual machine because no suitable host for this virtual machine was found. |
Contact your VMM administrator to gain access to additional hosts. |
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1419 |
Unable to create the virtual machine because no suitable cloud was found. |
Contact the Virtual Machine Manager administrator. |
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