RSAT Windows 8 Failover Cluster Manager
"The cluster to which you are attempting to connect is not a version of the cluster supported by this version of ...."Tried to connect to Server 2008 R2 cluster and get the message above.
View ArticleMicrosoft Cluster Service (MSCS) on non-SAN storage?
What are the ways to install MSCS (Windows 2003, 2008, 2012) other than on a shared SAN?Are these supported for MSCS?Direct Attached StorageNASVSA (Virtual Storage Application by VMware Vsphere 5)
View ArticleAD-less Cluster Bootstrapping for Server 2008 R2?
Server 2012 introduced "AD-less Cluster bootstapping"I was wondering for Server 2008 R2 clustering, if one could run a DC in a VM on each physical host in the cluster. These DC VMs would NOT be in the...
View ArticleHighly Available VMs
Hi,My customer would like to have a High Availability solution for their application like SharePoint running on VMs on Hyper-V. I'm going to propose using Hyper-V cluster with 2 nodes, now I'm planning...
View ArticleMVP for Hire?
So, I've got a modest hosting setup I need to put together, but frankly words like 'quorum' make my head hurt - I'm a web designer and really don't have the skills to put together a solid HA clustered...
View ArticleSQL Server Availability Group: [hadrag] SQL Server component...
The question:What is the correct fix or a place to look to get more information.Details of logs1. In the Highly Available cluster logs, have this errorSQL Server Availability Group: [hadrag] SQL Server...
View ArticleDCOM was unable to communicate with the computer SQL9 using any of the...
We are running a Windows Server 2012 cluster and I see the following error in the System folder of Event Viewer."DCOM was unable to communicate with the computer SQL9 using any of the configured...
View ArticleVM's auto move
Hi,We have a 6 node Hyper-v 2008 R2 cluster. Last night we moved everything over to 3 nodes and left the other 3 nodes not hosting any VM's.However, the next morning multiple VM's had moved over to the...
View ArticleFailed to set the migration networks at the VMMS: Class not registered...
Hi there,I'm getting these errors every reboot on each of our DAG members (hosted on a Hyper-V cluster). I found this KB: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2014304, and the Hyper-V Remote Server Admin...
View ArticleNIC failure - problem with storage flip
I've got a cluster setup with 2 W2K8 R2 SP1 with the latest patches installed on HP DL380 G8 servers using a P2000 iSCSI storage array. Drivers and firmware on the storage array are at there lastest...
View ArticleOpenService 'RemoteRegistry' failed while adding a server into 2008 cluster...
Hi I’m trying to build a W2k8 R2 cluster using HP BL465 G6. Both server builds are identical and both are on identical hardware. When I run the Validate a Configuration Wizard and enter the name of the...
View ArticleWS2012 Quroum error
Hi,We have a 6 node WS2012 Hyper-V cluster currently configured with a "Node majority" quorum.When we try and change the Quorum settings to "File share witness"Share: \\servername\shareQuorum...
View ArticleDirect access to CSV without working cluster.
HelloOur datatsenter was burned down in a fire. All that I was able to restore it iSCSI storage and one of the hosts of hyper-v cluster. Backup storage and all other backups was burned in the...
View ArticleMajor BAU and project related work
What are general tasks for BAU and project related work in SQL server database?
View ArticleNLB - moving physical NLB cluster to virtual (VMware) servers in a non-stop case
We have a three node Windows NLB cluster which runs on physical Windows 2003 servers. These are at end of life and we want to transition to VM's. How can we add a VMware server into our existing NLB...
View ArticleCSV enabled Cluster Disk status: Online (No Access)
I am facing a problem which is driving me crazy.I have created a failover cluster between two servers. I have added a quorum disk which is all going fine. The next thing I did is add a cluster disk and...
View ArticleCSV storage access on Hyper-V cluster
We have a three node Hyper-V cluster with shared iscsi storage. Each node has four connections to the storage and other different connections for clustering, management access and networking.While...
View ArticleNetwork Load Balancing
Hi, I have one server with network load balancing configured, while i'm tried to convert into domain, it's not connecting is there any separate precaution for network load balancing to convert into ad...
View ArticleMPIO Errors and Storage in degraded State in Windows Server2012 SQL Server 2012
Experts,we have configured a 5 node active\active cluster Windows Server2012 and SQL Server2012 with node and disk majority quorum configuration. We are facing MPIO error (eventid 16, 17,44). MS...
View Articlenumber of network cards for hyper-v cluster with redundancy
Hi,I am planning to setup a Hyper-v cluster with Netapp ISCSI communication, we need redundancy for network communication.As per the plan , the network card for hyper-v is as followsNIC team1( N1+N2)...
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