> We've started seeing the following errors in the Virtual Server event logs
> since upgrading to MSVS 2005 R2:
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Virtual Server
> Event Category: Virtual Machine
> Event ID: 1127
> Date: 9/21/2006
> Time: 8:11:15 AM
>
> Description:
> The virtual hard disk "C:\Replica\DCNCB2CSZSM02Q\MSVS\Shared Virtual
> Machines\DCNCB2CSZSA27Q\DCNCB2CSZSA27Q_C.vhd" attached to primary channel (0)
> of "DCNCB2CSZSA27Q" could not opened with read-write access. You need
> read-write access to the virtual hard disk to boot a virtual machine. Another
> virtual machine or the Virtual Disk Manager might be using this disk right
> now.
>
> This occurs when VM's are shutdown and configuration settings changed (added
> memory, hard drives etc). Host running on Win2k3 Ent R2. DL385/16GB memory.
> Not running VM's as a user currently and service running as Local System --
> all defaults. Anyone seen this before?

virtual server service set to logon using 'Network Service' and that does not have full access to the path of the Virtual Hard Drive.

change permissions or logon the service using local system account

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You should not change the logon security settings of any Virtual Server
service.
When you start a VM, it runs in your security context.
Check the vhd file for attributes (not read-only) and ACL's pointing to your
credential or group membership.

"imran" wrote:

>
> > We've started seeing the following errors in the Virtual Server event logs
> > since upgrading to MSVS 2005 R2:
> >
> > Event Type: Error
> > Event Source: Virtual Server
> > Event Category: Virtual Machine
> > Event ID: 1127
> > Date: 9/21/2006
> > Time: 8:11:15 AM
> >
> > Description:
> > The virtual hard disk "C:\Replica\DCNCB2CSZSM02Q\MSVS\Shared Virtual
> > Machines\DCNCB2CSZSA27Q\DCNCB2CSZSA27Q_C.vhd" attached to primary channel (0)
> > of "DCNCB2CSZSA27Q" could not opened with read-write access. You need
> > read-write access to the virtual hard disk to boot a virtual machine. Another
> > virtual machine or the Virtual Disk Manager might be using this disk right
> > now.
> >
> > This occurs when VM's are shutdown and configuration settings changed (added
> > memory, hard drives etc). Host running on Win2k3 Ent R2. DL385/16GB memory.
> > Not running VM's as a user currently and service running as Local System --
> > all defaults. Anyone seen this before?
>
> virtual server service set to logon using 'Network Service' and that does not have full access to the path of the Virtual Hard Drive.
>
> change permissions or logon the service using local system account
>
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>