Event ID 23016 — Storage Initialization

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.

This aspect refers events relevant to the storage of the virtual machine that are caused by storage configuration.

Event Details

Product: Windows Operating System
ID: 23016
Source: Microsoft-Windows-Hyper-V-VMMS
Version: 6.0
Symbolic Name: MSVM_VMMS_VHD_ALREADY_CONNECTED
Message: Cannot add '%3'. The disk is already connected to the virtual machine '%1'. (Virtual machine ID %2)

Resolve

Existing connection

Either disconnect the existing connection of the virtual hard disk and try connecting again to the controller you want, or  leave the configuration unchanged and continue booting the virtual machine.

Verify

The virtual machine with the storage attached is able to launch successfully.

Storage Initialization

Hyper-V