Event ID 14116 — Virtual Switch Operation

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008

This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.

Virtual switch operation.

Event Details

Product: Windows Operating System
ID: 14116
Source: Microsoft-Windows-Hyper-V-Network
Version: 6.0
Symbolic Name: VM_NETWORK_WRITE_LOCK_ERROR
Message: Unable to acquire network configuration lock, current owner = '%1', error = %2.

Resolve

Check network configuration

Ensure that no process currently has a lock on the global network configuration, for example the network configuration control panel or ipconfig, and then try the operation again.

Verify

The virtual machines are able to connect to the switch and are able to continue the expected network activity.

Virtual Switch Operation

Hyper-V