Issue accessing Shares via alias
Hi We have a two node file share cluster running windows 2012 r2 standard.we have configured two aliases in DNS(Cname) to access the clustered shares. the aliases point to the host record for the...
View ArticleFile Share Witness
I have a 2 node cluster utilizing Node and File Share Majority as quorum. Our file share witness has been in a failed state for over three weeks and we cannot get it back online. Permissions on the...
View ArticleSQL server 2012 guest cluster hosted on Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V cluster
Hi all, I will deploy 6 nodes Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V cluster then I will deploy two-nodes SQL 2012 cluster hosted on this Hyper-V cluster, anyone have a guide for the two-nodes sql cluster...
View Articlecluster VMs not accessible from other node hyper-v 2012 r2
I have implementing 3 node cluster using Windows server 2012 r2 hyper-v environment, Scenario as below....3 HP server, every server 4 NIC`s, i made team using 4 NIC`s, and Cisco switch port configured...
View ArticleCreating a new Cluster failed with "An error occurred while creating the...
Hi,We have 2 Windows server 2012 Datacenter edition with 4 NIC, I am trying to configure windows cluster and validation test passed successfully.the 2 servers are connected to storage with fiber....
View ArticleMounting a clone of a Clustered Shared Volume
I would like to snapshot my CSVs at a SAN level (a SAN provider Windows has zero integration with) and mount them back on individual cluster nodes as standard disks, with drive letters, as a method of...
View ArticleQuestion Regarding CSVs and Windows Server 2012
Hello,I am running a 4 host Windows Server 2012 hypervisor failover cluster environment and I would like to know your thoughts on using multiple CSVs (5 or more) to store vhds.I have researched the...
View Articlefailover Cluster Core Resources question on a Windows 2008R2 three node cluster
We have a three node Windows 2008R2 cluster with SQL Server 2008 R2 as a clustered resource. There are three resource groups in this cluster 1) Available Storage 2) Cluster Group 3) SQL Server. The...
View ArticleServer 2012 - CSV & RAID Advice
Ok, Dell VRTX server with 2 blades. Primary storage will be 10 x 600Gb 10k SAS drives.Planning on running Hyper-V cluster to host primary file server, print server, SQL, Sharepoint etc for mid sized...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Cluster Validation
Hi,Where is the leave online group alone that was available in the 2008 R2 Cluster Validation when you choose to verify all test but not in 2012?Thanks.
View ArticleCAU Self-Update failed
HiI've a Problem with the self-update function (Windows 2012 R2 Cluster). If I start the remote update (Apply updates to this cluster) everything works fine. But the scheduled self-updating don't work....
View ArticleFailover Cluster Error on Hyper-V Cluster
We Have Three Hyper-V Host Server 2012 with Shared Cluster. Hyper-V Host 1 = CS1 Hyper-V Host 2 = CS2 Hyper-V Host 3 = CS3 I am successful able to live migrate VM’s from CS1 to CS2 and CS2 to CS1 but...
View ArticleSQL Cluster Disk Configuration
I am starting new with clustering and will be deploying a new 2012 windows failover cluster with a SQL 2012 SP1 installation.I am provision disks iSCSI and want to know if once the target in configured...
View ArticleFailover Cluster in a box
Hi,I'm in the process of building a test environment which requires a failover cluster for a SQL Server Always on configuration of 2 DB nodes. I have a single Windows 2012 R2 host server with Hyper-V...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Cluster
I have a 5 node cluster with a shared clustered disk connect to a dell equalogic ps4000i. I was doing maintenance on one of the nodes (node 3), which happened to be the node owner of the clustered...
View ArticleNBL and internet
OS windows 2012 R2. Exchange 2013 with cas1 and cas 2. WNBL is install for load balancing of owa etc. What happen is that everything work fine but internet doesnot work on cas1 or cas2. If you uncheck...
View ArticleNLB not working in multicast mode in VMs running on Hyper-V2012 but unicast
I have two VMs on Hyper-V2012 running windows server 2012 R2, add NLB adapter for both VMs and enable Mac address spoofing, create NLB cluster with mode multicast, failed to ping from other VLAN. After...
View ArticleNetwork Load Balancing
Dear All,I have 2(Server01/Server02) nodes Microsoft NLB for Exchange 2010 CAS/HUB and my question are1.Could be possible to reserve some clients always connect to Server01.2. there is any command line...
View ArticleQuestion about dynamic witness with Windows Server 2012 R2
Hi folks,Happy new year first :-)I just have a question concerning the new behavior of the witness provided by Windows Server 2012 R2.According to the Microsoft documentation I can read: The quorum...
View ArticleHotfix missing on one cluster nodes
Hi all,validation wizard on Windows 2008R2 cluster give me a warning saying that an hotfix is missing on NODE2.There are 2 strange things:1) that hotfix is not present in the list of Windows update on...
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