Agent for Hyper-V notes

Last published : Apr 02, 2026
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Agent for Hyper-V notes

The following notes detail information about using the Agent for Hyper-V:
  • Restore of Hyper-V Host Component on a Windows 2016 Hyper-V server fails. As a workaround, stop the Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management service, and then proceed with the restore.
Review the following notes for the instant recovery feature:
  • To run an instant recovery job for a backup set that is on one of the following devices, create a duplicate backup job and then target the backup job to a disk storage device. You can use the duplicate backup to create an instantly recovered virtual machine.
    • Tape storage
    • OST device
    • Cloud storage
    • Disk cartridge devices such as RDX