Question

Your network has had long power outages that have caused Hyper-V servers to shut down after the UPS battery is drained. When power returns, the Hyper-V servers restart automatically, but the VMs don't start. You need to make sure the VMs start when the host starts.

What should you do?
a. Change the VMs' BIOS settings.
b. Write a script on the host that starts the VMs automatically when the host starts.
c. Reinstall Integration Services.
d. Change the automatic start action setting on the VMs.

Answer 1

The correct option to the following question is an option (d) Change the automatic start action setting on the VMs.

Step-by-step explanation:

To configure VMs.

1. Firstly, we have to confirm that the VMs are configured or not for the auto-start by using shell, if not then open the shell and type and write the following command 'Get-VM –VMname * | Select-Object VMname,AutomaticStartAction'
2. Then, you have to type the following command if you want to start it automatically,'Get-VM –VMname * | Set-VM –AutomaticStartAction Start'.