NLB Cluster Fails with Status Code 0x8004100a on Hyper-V Guest

When configuring a new Windows Network Load Balancing cluster using Hyper-V guest machines you may encounter the following error.

Update failed with status code 0x8004100a

To resolve this error enable MAC spoofing on the properties of the virtual network adapter for the Hyper-V guest machine.

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Comments

  1. Daniel says:

    Man, your blog is just too handy. I came up against this issue myself the other week and was just going to blog about it on my own blog – but you beat me to it by 10 months. :)

  2. afurness says:

    Thanks, this one caught me out…

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