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Can't run a vm in Hyper-V on a Windows 2016 vm

Ask Time:2018-02-08T04:39:38         Author:Arin Ekandem

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I am on a vm running Windows server 2016. I am unable to run docker because of Hyper-V won't start any vms I create. I have enabled nested vms on the Server 2016 vm thru the VSphere web client. When attempting to start docker, get this error:

Unable to start: The running command stopped because the preference 
variable "ErrorActionPreference" or common parameter is set to Stop: 
'MobyLinuxVM' failed to start.

The Virtual Machine Management Service failed to start the virtual 
machine 'MobyLinuxVM' because one of the Hyper-V components is not 
running (Virtual machine ID A346B28D-1AC1-4297-BE7E-6C002627EE0D).
at Start-MobyLinuxVM, <No file>: line 315

Hyper-V won't start any vms I create.

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Link to original article:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48672856/cant-run-a-vm-in-hyper-v-on-a-windows-2016-vm
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