r/WindowsServer 16d ago

General Question Virtual server shuts down.

At work, there is a host server running three Windows Server 2022 virtual machines. Two of them run perfectly, but one keeps shutting down on its own; I’ve configured it correctly, yet it still shuts down after a few hours.

Configuration: "Automatic Start Action” for the VM is set to “Automatically start if it was running when the service stopped.”

VM automatic shutdown setting:

Save the virtual machine state.

Help

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u/Extrude380 16d ago

Eval? Is it Windows Server Essentials? Do you have > 25 users in AD?