Specifications

Appendix A: Troubleshooting Hyper-V discovery 269
Why does Virtualization Manager not receive information from Hyper-V Hosts? 269
Testing local WMI services 270
Testing WMI on the target server 270
Resetting the WMI counters 271
Testing remote WMI connectivity 272
Remotely testing WMI on the target server 272
Verifying the administrator credentials 273
Enabling Remote Procedure Call (RPC) 274
Verifying the firewall settings 276
Adding the Windows Firewall snap-in 276
Enabling the core networking rules 277
Enabling the Windows Management Instrumentation (DCOM-In) rule 277
Creating a new firewall rule to open the RPC ports 278
Disabling ping discovery 280
Configuring Virtualization Manager to identify ESX hosts by name 280
Configuring Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) and User Account Control
(UAC) 281
Enabling DCOM 282
Enabling account privileges in WMI 283
Disabling remote User Account Control for workgroups 284
Verifying credentials in Virtualization Manager 284
Testing the connection between the Hyper-V host and Virtualization Manager 285
Adding a new discovery job 285
Running an existing discovery job 286
Appendix B: Using PowerCLI 287
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