#PSTip How to identify Hyper-V virtual machines
Note: This tip requires PowerShell 2.0 or above. There are several ways to test if a computer object is a virtual machine.
Read MoreNote: This tip requires PowerShell 2.0 or above. There are several ways to test if a computer object is a virtual machine.
Read MoreNote: This tip requires PowerShell 3.0 or above. Virtual Machine Connection Authorization allows users to connect to virtual machines using the VMConnect interface in Hyper-V (and Hyper-V RSAT tools).
Read MoreRecently, I was troubleshooting an issue related to CSVs going offline randomly. In that process, I had to detect when a CSV goes offline and then analyse a few log files to find the root cause.
Read MoreNote: This tip requires PowerShell 2.0 or above. Occasionally you need to make changes to the hosts file, either locally or remotely on another machine.
Read MoreNote: This tip requires PowerShell 3.0 or above. Using the Add-VMNetworkAdapterAcl cmdlet we can create ACLs (firewall-like rule) that applies to the traffic through a virtual machine network adapter.
Read MoreNote: This tip requires PowerShell 3.0 or above. Similarly to the Hyper-V security feature discussed here, Hyper-V can also protect the environment from VMs pretending to act as Routers.
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