Requirements for Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization discovery

Last published : Jun 19, 2026
The requirements for the discovery of Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization discovery are listed below:
Virtual machine discovery
  • VRTSsfmh package should be installed on the Hyper-V server (parent partition).
  • Hyper-V role should be enabled.
  • Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service should be running.
Exported storage discovery
  • The Hyper-V server must be running Microsoft Windows 2008 R2, or later operating system.
  • Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) should be running on the guest.
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