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# [Allowing Windows Subsystem for Linux to communicate with Hyper-V VMs](https://automatingops.com/allowing-windows-subsystem-for-linux-to-communicate-with-hyper-v-vms?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Howdy! 👋 Hope everyone's weekend is swell! I was experimenting with Windows Subsystem for Linux and Hyper-V. I noticed that almost immediately that my Hyper-V Server 2019 virtual machine was unable to communicate with my Ubuntu 20.04 WSL system on ...

Mar 13, 2021 · 4 min read · automatingops.com  
Updated Apr 3, 2021  
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I am a sysadmin who focuses on the Windows ecosystem (with a spattering of Linux ). I have a passion for the cloud, scripting and solving problems that engineers like me face daily.

## Responses 3

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[rejith kumar](https://hashnode.com/@rejithkumark)

[Dec 8, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/allowing-windows-subsystem-for-linux-to-communicate-with-hyper-v-vms/604d360ecd951c0ca4c0116b/comment/657303ea37f7fa8c1543f5f9)

Thank you. It was very helpful.

[Emily Jennings](https://hashnode.com/@automatingops)

[Dec 8, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/allowing-windows-subsystem-for-linux-to-communicate-with-hyper-v-vms/604d360ecd951c0ca4c0116b/comment/657303ea37f7fa8c1543f5f9#reply-6573975217e07d7a0357ad2f)

You are welcome [rejith kumar](https://hashnode.com/@rejithkumark)! Thank you for your feedback!

[Didier Pallier](https://hashnode.com/@didou144)

[Apr 22, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/allowing-windows-subsystem-for-linux-to-communicate-with-hyper-v-vms/604d360ecd951c0ca4c0116b/comment/62626d1ed82f4558aff87284)

Very helpful with an exquisite pedagogic way; thank you :)

[Marcus Pichler](https://hashnode.com/@picmac)

[Jul 8, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/allowing-windows-subsystem-for-linux-to-communicate-with-hyper-v-vms/604d360ecd951c0ca4c0116b/comment/60e6c1a8d534931b99a50332)

Thank you so much - this article is a live saver!