HyperV remote console server 2008 r2

hyper-vwindows-server-2008windows-server-core

I've just installed Server 2008 r2, standard core edition on a server, and enabled hyperv. I cannot get the Hyperv console to connect to the machine, I get the message saying

Connecting to the virtual machine management interface

followed by

You might not have permission to perform this task

I have used HVRemote tool to ensure all user and firewall permissions are ok, all the services have started correctly, I've even turned of the firewall to see if that helps, all to no avail. Any ideas?

Best Answer

Well I found the solution to the problem, it turns out accessing the hyper-v server using the IP address causes this, if you use the host name it works ok.