CAU - Cluster Aware Updating Computer Object
Hello,recently I installed 2 Windows Server 2012 R2 Failover Clusters. I prestaged the CAU Computer Objects.After configuring the Role on the first Cluster, I went to the second and specified the wrong...
View ArticleThe lease timeout between avaiability group and the Windows Server Failover...
Hi,I am having some issues where I get a lease timeout from time to time. I have a Windows 2012 Failover Cluster with 2 nodes and 2 SQL 2012 Always-on Availability Groups. Both nodes are a physical...
View Articlefailover cluster - ISCSI shared disk E:/ moved to C/ClusterStorage/Volume1 is...
hi , i just created 2 iscsi disk for quorum disk and shared disk. 1. The moment i created cluster the quorum was automatically choosen, is that correct behaviour. Cause i didt do it by myself ?2. Also...
View ArticleUser access required to manage a windows 2008 r2 cluster
We have a 4 node already configured cluster, Now I need to give access to backup team to view and configure backup cluster resource on the same cluster. What all the permission should I provide to the...
View Article32 Bit to 64 Bit OS Migration
Hi,I need a clarification on OEM & Volume Licenses as below.Can I migrate 32 bit version to 64 bit version ?? If yes then what will be the process?? Do I need to by 64 license or existing 32bit...
View ArticleFailover Cluster disk failed on a VM.
Hello,I tried to create a Failover cluster node on a VM (with a virtual disk with fixed size).All the step are ok except disk storage Add.When I try to Add a disk, the following error appears :Status :...
View ArticlePersistent Route on a virtual IP
Hi,It may be a longshot but is it possible to have a persistent route on a virtual IP address (NLB cluster IP)?The reason is that I need to add a persistent route to a particular subnet for my two...
View ArticleCreate a share FSW on another server or CIFS
HiI create in my lab, 3 serveurs Windows 2012 R2, all servers in a cluster.I check to create a share for FSW (File Share Witness), what is a best practices ?1 - Create a share on CIFS?2- Create a share...
View ArticleFailover Cluster - GHOST VMS / ROLES
I mean Ghost as in mysterious non-existent machine, not the old Norton program. I've periodically had random cluster crashes, mainly due to my own negligence. 99% of the time everything comes back up...
View ArticleCant see shared disk clicking on Role in fail over cluster
I created a Fail over cluster and have added the quorum and shared disk to it. Now using power shell i created role and moved the cluster and resources to the role. Below is the command i...
View ArticleAfter configuring NLB RDP connection was lost
Hello,I configured NLB with the steps in this article http://marcelzehner.ch/2012/07/08/dealing-with-multiple-management-servers-23-load-balance-management-servers/#comment-24457after adding second...
View ArticleHow to upgrade a windows 2008 R2 HyperV Cluster
I have a 4 node Hyper-V cluster running Windows 2008 R2. All the 4 nodes in the cluster are connected to an FC SAN where the VM's are stored. We are not using CSV but dedicated LUN for each VM.I want...
View ArticleHow can I monitor NIC on Windows Server 2012 Cluster
Hello All, I've some issue with MS.Windows Server 2012 Cluster, when I unplug LAN cable or power off switch of production network node 2, why cluster resource does not take to node 1, and I...
View ArticleNetwork Name Resource Availability - failover cluster error 1196 on Hyper-V...
Hello,We're getting this error in our even logs of our four node failover cluster, we tried deleting Host A record in DNS management, that did nothing.Failover cluster event: 1196"Cluster network name...
View ArticleCannot create checkpoint on cluster, access denied (solved, but request for...
Hi, we have a 3 node hyper-v cluster windows server 2012 R2. They have shared iscsi disks. When I want to create a checkpoint, I get the following:Error (12700) VMM cannot complete the host operation...
View ArticleFailover Over Cluster 2012 R2 Role Gets Stop
I have deployed SQL server 2012 SP2 with latest updated on windows 2012 R2 with updated windows we have 2 nodes of SQL with SQL feature Always on Availability we have successfully deployed it but now...
View ArticleNecessary permissions to create a cluster
HiI prepare to create a cluster with 2 servers (A and B), i configures "Private" and "Public" network. I choose a name for my cluster (Ex.: clusterA)I view in this article...
View ArticleHigh Availability for Two Physical Print Servers using windows server 2012
Hello every1,My company is not allowing me to use VM for Print server.And we dont have windows server 2008 enterprise or datacenter edition license, so cant use failover cluster in windows server...
View ArticleGetting error on adding new node to existing failover cluster
Hi,We are getting below error on trying to add a new node to existing failover cluster. This cluster is used for Configuring Always on availability in SQL.Adding newserver.corp.contoso.com to the...
View ArticleUnable to add Node to cluster - Windows Server 2012
We are having troubles trying to add a node to a cluster where there is an AlwaysOn Availability Group role, all systems are using Windows Server 2012. This node was previously working without...
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