Installing SCVMM 2025 on Windows Server 2022

Account Privileges:

User DC Host Hyper-V Host VMM Host
sj\hypervscvmm Domain Users / Administrators

Join a domain sj.com with user sj\hypervscvmm, add to local administrators group on VMM host.

Add-Computer -DomainName sj.com -DomainCredential 'sj\hypervscvmm'
Add-LocalGroupMember -Member 'sj\hypervscvmm' -Group 'Administrators'

KEY: BXH69-M62YX-QQD6R-3GPWX-8WMFY

Deployment requirements

  • Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK), Only need the Deployment Tools and Windows Preinstallation Environment options.
  • SQL Server

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Troubleshooting

Issue: SCVMM adding Hyper-V cluster fails with found not computers:

The WinRM tcp port working normal.

PS C:\Users\administrator.SJ> netstat -ano | findstr "5985"
TCP 0.0.0.0:5985 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING 4
TCP [::]:5985 [::]:0 LISTENING 4

PS C:\Windows\system32> winrm enumerate winrm/config/listener
Listener
Address = *
Transport = HTTP
Port = 5985
Hostname
Enabled = true
URLPrefix = wsman
CertificateThumbprint
ListeningOn = 100.100.100.211, 127.0.0.1, 169.254.1.142, 169.254.25.55, 192.168.3.211, ::1, fe80::29d2:e873:891e:9e9c%8, fe80::56ad:1591:3961:4c1e%7, fe80::b416:d0b6:526d:2845%3, fe80::f956:a268:fe78:9b16%4

PS C:\Windows\system32> winrm get winrm/config
Config
MaxEnvelopeSizekb = 8192
MaxTimeoutms = 600000
MaxBatchItems = 20
MaxProviderRequests = 4294967295
Client
NetworkDelayms = 5000
URLPrefix = wsman
AllowUnencrypted = false
Auth
Basic = true
Digest = true
Kerberos = true
Negotiate = true
Certificate = true
CredSSP = false
DefaultPorts
HTTP = 5985
HTTPS = 5986
TrustedHosts = *
Service
RootSDDL = O:NSG:BAD:P(A;;GA;;;BA)(A;;GA;;;S-1-5-21-2549429801-467484523-3552810878-1001)S:P(AU;FA;GA;;;WD)(AU;SA;GWGX;;;WD)
MaxConcurrentOperations = 4294967295
MaxConcurrentOperationsPerUser = 1500
EnumerationTimeoutms = 600000
MaxConnections = 300
MaxPacketRetrievalTimeSeconds = 120
AllowUnencrypted = false
Auth
Basic = false
Kerberos = true
Negotiate = true
Certificate = false
CredSSP = true
CbtHardeningLevel = Relaxed
DefaultPorts
HTTP = 5985
HTTPS = 5986
IPv4Filter = *
IPv6Filter = *
EnableCompatibilityHttpListener = false
EnableCompatibilityHttpsListener = false
CertificateThumbprint
AllowRemoteAccess = true
Winrs
AllowRemoteShellAccess = true
IdleTimeout = 7200000
MaxConcurrentUsers = 2147483647
MaxShellRunTime = 2147483647
MaxProcessesPerShell = 2147483647
MaxMemoryPerShellMB = 2147483647
MaxShellsPerUser = 2147483647

Solution

Update the scvmm server system patches to the latest.


Issue: SCVMM adding Hyper-V cluster fails with agent install timeout.

The SCVMMAgent service on the Hyper-V Host is not running, start it.


Issue: SCVMM Error 20552。

Add the sj\hypervadmin user to the Administrators group on the Hyper-V Host, and then reboot.

And do not use RunAsAccount to add hyper-v cluster.


Issue: Error 12700

由于以下错误,VMM 无法在“HYPER-V-2.sj.com”服务器上完成主机操作: 'Rocky' failed to add device 'Virtual CD/DVD Disk'. (Virtual machine ID AF6DCA46-6C6D-4DCA-9CBE-CEEADD89135D)

'Rocky': The Machine Account 'SJ\HYPER-V-2$' or the user initiating the VM management operation or both do not have the required access to the file share '\\remote-machine.sj.com\MSSCVMMLibrary\ISOs\Rocky-9.3-x86_64-dvd.iso'. Please ensure that the computer machine account and the user initiating the VM management operation have full access to the file share as well as the file system folder backing the file share. Error: 'Access is denied.' (0x80070005). (Virtual machine ID AF6DCA46-6C6D-4DCA-9CBE-CEEADD89135D)
Unknown error (0x8001)

Solution

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/system-center/vmm/attaching-iso-file-error-12700
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/system-center/virtual-machine-manager-2008-r2/ee340124(v=technet.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN


Issue: Unable to access Virtual Machine Manager


Solution

Adding the user to the User Roles –> Administrator membership on SCVMM.

Reference

system-center-vmm-sc-vmm-2025.pdf |
troubleshoot-system-center-vmm.pdf |