Event ID 12810 — NIC Configuration
Applies To: Windows Server 2008
This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.
This Aspect refers to network switchport, static and dynamic MAC address issues.
Event Details
Product: | Windows Operating System |
ID: | 12810 |
Source: | Microsoft-Windows-Hyper-V-VMMS |
Version: | 6.0 |
Symbolic Name: | MSVM_VDEV_ENET_INVALID_SWITCH_PORT_REF |
Message: | The network adapter is not configured correctly because the connection refers to an invalid switch. Verify that the virtual network switch or switch port exists, or attach the network adapter to another virtual network. |
Resolve
Change the switch port of the NIC
Turn Off the virtual machine.
Note: Turning off a virtual machine is equivalent to powering off a computer, so data loss is possible.
Change the virtual machine NIC settings to point to a different/valid switch port, and then restart the virtual machine.
Verify
The virtual machine starts and runs network operations without any problems.