VMQ should be enabled on VMQ-capable physical network adapters bound to an external virtual switch
Applies to: Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016
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| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows Server 2016 |
| Product/Feature | Hyper-V |
| Severity | Warning |
| Category | Configuration |
In the following sections, italics indicates UI text that appears in the Best Practices Analyzer tool for this issue.
Issue
The following network adapters are capable of virtual machine queue (VMQ) but the capability is disabled.
Impact
Windows is unable to take full advantage of available hardware offloads on the following network adapters:
<list of network adapters>
Resolution
Enable VMQ using the Enable-NetAdapterVmq Windows PowerShell cmdlet or using the Advanced Properties user interface for the network adapter.
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