Hi, In Hyper-V Manager > Virtual Switch Manager I created a Virtual Switch called minikube and rebooted my machine
<https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-XmJbwerXQS4/WejSUXIzxDI/AAAAAAAAUkU/fL7MWR71xpgzsUsySCoZeM4Z_bYaMfEywCLcBGAs/s1600/hypervswitch.png> I then ran minikube start: minikube start --vm-driver=hyperv --hyperv-virtual-switch=minikube --v=7 PS C:\windows\system32> minikube start --vm-driver=hyperv --hyperv-virtual-switch=minikube --v=7 Starting local Kubernetes v1.7.5 cluster... Starting VM... [executing ==>] : C:\windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive ( Get-VM minikube ).state [stdout =====>] : [stderr =====>] : Get-VM : Hyper-V was unable to find a virtual machine with name "minikube". At line:1 char:3 + ( Get-VM minikube ).state + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + CategoryInfo : InvalidArgument: (minikube:String) [Get-VM], VirtualizationException + FullyQualifiedErrorId : InvalidParameter,Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Commands.GetVM [executing ==>] : C:\windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive Start-VM minikube [stdout =====>] : [stderr =====>] : Start-VM : Hyper-V was unable to find a virtual machine with name "minikube". At line:1 char:1 + Start-VM minikube + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (:) [Start-VM], VirtualizationException + FullyQualifiedErrorId : ObjectNotFound,Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Commands.StartVM E1019 17:24:29.131723 14940 start.go:146] Error starting host: Error starting stopped host: exit status 1. Retrying. E1019 17:24:29.161722 14940 start.go:152] Error starting host: Error starting stopped host: exit status 1 *Windows version:* PS C:\windows\system32> [System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version Major Minor Build Revision ----- ----- ----- -------- 10 0 14393 0 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Kubernetes user discussion and Q&A" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to kubernetes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to kubernetes-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/kubernetes-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.