Multi Site Server 2008 R2 Cluster
I am looking to migrate my 2003 cluster to 2008. I am currently serving the following from this cluster: File Shares, Printers, and DHCP. My current cluster configuration includes 2 nodes at my main...
View ArticleHeartbeat Configurations
Hello everyone,Is it possible to have different heartbeat thresholds for clustered instances within the same clusters?(if Yes how?)Example:I have a cluster (lets say cluster1), in this cluster I have 3...
View ArticleUpgrade from Server 2012 cluster\hyper-v to Server 2012 R2 cluster\hyper-v
Are there any white papers available yet for upgrading from Server 2012 cluster\hyper-v to Server 2012 R2 cluster\hyper-v?Rob Nunley
View ArticleAdd-VMHardDiskDrive anomaly
I am building a PowerShell script to build out a SQL cluster comprised of VMs. I have a 2012 R2 Hyper-V cluster with shared FC. Everything is working fine on it. But I ran into a strange occurrence...
View Articlecluster disk failed - 2 node multisite cluster
i am setting up a 2 node , 2 site cluster with no shared disks. on each node I have a C, D and E drive.file share witness is setup on a 3rd site as a share.when i go to failover cluster administrator,...
View ArticleClustering fail over to second node not working when resource is in status...
Hi,I have configured a cluster script resource and in terms of scripting everything seems to be ok (see bellow). The cluster has two nodes configured with following properties:- Possible owners: node1,...
View ArticleNLB And Gateways
We have a set of Web Servers grouped in 'clusters' using NLB. We are replacing the Transparent Firewall in front of the Web Servers. Originally, the Web Servers were using the IP of the Firewall as...
View ArticleCan I mix NLB 2008R2 with 2012 R2 ?
I have a NLB setup for our IIS 7.5. Both servers are running 2008 R2 Web. Can I add a 2012 R2 or 2012 server to the NLB or do I need to stay with 2008 R2 Web?Thanks.Bill
View ArticleAdding 3rd node to cluster but getting remote registry errors
After trying to add 3rd node to cluster but getting remote registry error message and also saying I need remote administration enabled. Both are enabled and running on this server. Already have 2...
View ArticleFailover Cluster Validation Report with warnings
Hi,I have 2 Node cluster on windows 2008 R2.I have run cluster validation report and found following warnings pls suggest and guide me health of cluster and how to fix and remove these warnigns....
View ArticleMSCS - Communication failure after failover
Good Afternoon! The scenario is: 4 Physical Hosts (VMware). 2 vms with MS cluster. Within the VMS have: 2 Discs RDM (Physical) one for the Quorum and the other for data. 2 NICs one for private network...
View ArticleClustered disks showing as Local disks
I have one disk in my cluster that is showing as a Local disk in Explorer. Strangely DISKPART shows this disk and all of the others as Clustered when I run DETAIL DISK. This disk is being used by the...
View ArticleWS2012 Hyper-V CSV (Volume3 appeared as Folder)
OS version: WS2012 StdCluster type: CSVTotal num of Node: 2Total of LUN's: 6 (MBR)Connector type: FCNumber of VMs: 11Enable MPIO: YesServer model: HP ProLiant DL980 G7Antivirus:...
View Articlerequest time out when pinging sql cluster ip
i am getting a lot of request time outs when pinging the cluster ip address on my 2 node cluster. But when i do continuous ping on the server ip address itself, it seems to be ok. The timeout seems to...
View ArticleNLB Cluster problem
I'm trying to implement Network Load Balancing for my VPN Servers. I have 2 Window Server 2008 R2 running as VPN Server integrated TMG2010 Firewall. Both nodes can ping from one node to another node....
View ArticleWindows 2012 Standard File Server Clustering SMB Share Error: Access is denied.
Hi All,My setup consist of 2 nodes clustered with File Server role. I can successfully failover role to either node with no issues. But if I try to modify the permissions of any file share on my file...
View ArticleHost Agent Service critical - Paging file is too small for this operation to...
Hi all,at the moment I have the problem that some of my hosts get in the errorstate critical in VMM 2012 SP1. The error details in VMM are:Error (2912)An internal error has occurred trying to contact...
View ArticleMigrate Roles failes when migrating VMs with legacy network adapters (2008R2...
I'm working on a upgrade of Hyper-V 2008R2 cluster to Hyper-V 2012 cluster. I am using the "migrate roles" feature of failover clustering to migrate the CSV's and VM's. The wizard ask to which switch...
View ArticleHow to connect to 2008R2 Failover Cluster using W8 RSAT Failover Cluster Manager
Can anyone please advise on how to do this or if it is not possible? I am running W8 on my laptop and I need to have the ability to remotely manage my 2008R2 clusters. I have this tool because we...
View ArticleError: The computer is joined to cluster when creating the Cluster
Hello Guys, I have created a cluster to configure Hyper-V for 2 Nods, everything was greate and works perfectly, next day the storage hang and the cluster didn't work any more, I have destroyed the...
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