Remotely Managing Storage on Hyper-V 2012 Core

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Published on 2012-11-04T20:30:41Z Indexed on 2012/11/04 23:02 UTC
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I have a core Hyper-V Server 2012 that I am remotely managing from a Windows 8 client. I can connect in Hyper-V Manager, Server Manager, and MMC. However, I don't understand how I can manage the physical hard drive (for ex, deleting vhdx files, creating folders, etc) from my Windows 8 client.

I tried to attach the remote share as follows:

q: \\MyServer\c$

It said command completed successfully, but I don't see the drive on my client's Explorer.

I can get to it in cmd.exe on the client but how can I manage it in a GUI?

explorer q:

Throws error:

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