FIXED: Unable to add a Teamed NIC as a Hyper-V Adaptor

Issue / Fault definition

When trying to add a Teamed NIC as a Hyper-V Adaptor, you are not able to do so as this is now depreciated, and you must now use SET (Switch Embedded Teaming)

Impact

Windows Server 2022 with Hyper-V role installed

Known Fixes / Solutions

Configure SET using the below commands.

Create the Switch
New-VMSwitch -Name SETSwitch -NetAdapterName “Ethernet NIC 1″,”Ethernet NIC 2” -EnableEmbeddedTeaming $true

Set it to Dynamic to enable multiple GBps on the NIC
Set-VMSwitchTeam -Name SETSwitch -LoadBalancingAlgorithm Dynamic

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