'IPv6 Tunnel Address' resource showing up for the cluster broker but not in...
When 'Hyper-V Cluster Broker' role is enabled, it is adding a 'IPv6 Tunnel Address' resource to the broker. But I don't find 'IPv6 Tunnel Address' resource in theCore Resources of the cluster. How can...
View ArticleCluster IP Address Issue
Hi All,Having a communications issue with the IP address in the cluster and wanted to get some other input on this.The cluster is running fine and validation returns good results.However, the cluster...
View ArticleCluster Aware updating - new computer object
Hi @all,what is the purpose of creating the CAU-computer-object in ADDS?What is it used for?Thanxs for a short note...AndyDon´t dream your live - life your dreams!!! Senior Trainer & Consultant...
View ArticleReceived 3 warning during SQL Server 2008 setup for clustering
Hi All there..it's me again and againDuring my SQL Server 2008 setup, i received this 3 following warning. Unfortunately this is only warning not failedBelow are the warning :1 .Rule "Distributed...
View ArticleNLB Not Hitting Priority 2 Host
Hi,We have configured NLB for 2 hosts under a cluster c1. The Host H1 was set priority 1 and H2 as priority 2. When both sites (In the server) were running, We got response from both hosts. But, when...
View ArticleReplacement of faulty node Windows 2008
I'd appreciate some advice as I find myself in a difficult position.I have a sql 2008 2 node failover cluster which we consider has a faulty node - approx every 3 months we run on alternate nodes but...
View ArticleMPIO iSCSI CSV 2TB question
My vNXE330 only has the capability to serve 2TB Luns over iSCSI. I've used up 2TB of space on this CSV and need to add more storage space for my VM environment to grow. Clustering does not allow a...
View ArticleFailover Cluster Manager (Migrating a File Server Cluster to 2012
Is there any Microsoft documentation on the procedure of migrating a file server cluster from 2008 (SP2) to 2012...?Both environments are physical and almost all documentation is either Hyper-V cluster...
View ArticleNewbie Question about Disks for 2012 Cluster
hi, we were told to setup a cluster between 2 windows 2012 servers for hyper-v.My question is about the shared storage needed: i've read that we can use SAS disks (a minimun of 3). Does it mean that if...
View ArticleCLUSTERNG 2012 validation
I am running windows 2012 cluster validation report and I am getting following warning. Is this a significant warning that I cannot be ignored ? Is there a resolution ? Node1 does not have an adapter...
View ArticleMemory Allocation for Multi-instance SQL DB Failover Cluster
Hi All,I have installed a 2-node multi-instance (active-active) SQL failover cluster.Here is the setup details:1. Server1 (Node1) physical memory of is 64GB. Running Web_Instance01.2. Server1 (Node2)...
View ArticleHow do I add a SMB3 share to my 2 nodes Windows 2012 Hyper-V Cluster
I built a 2 nodes Windows Server 2012 Data Centre Hyper-V Cluster. I also created a SMB 3 shares on my only DC which also has the role of "File and Storage Services". I could add VMs to the SMB3 share...
View ArticleFailover clustering (Workgroup)
Hello, I met with a client yesterday he request a failover SQL 2008 R2 (two nodes) non AD. Is it possible to configure Failover Clustering with two servers running Windows Server 2008 R2 and both...
View ArticleServer 2012 cluster - virtual machine live migration does not work
Hi,We have a hyper-v cluster with two nodes running Windows Server 2012. All the configurations are identical.When I try to make a Live migration from one node to the other I get an error message...
View ArticleSQL server Cluster testing question
I have a 2 node sql cluster and I doing the following to test the cluster. I need to know if the following is a expected behavior. Appreciate your responseWhen I stop cluster service on one of the node...
View ArticleWS2012 - CSVs changed volume name / mount point and need to fix?
First, a little background just in case. Today I ran a migration from a 2008 R2 cluster to 2012 on same hardware. I evicted one node and rebuilt as 2012. Then ran migration wizard with no errors....
View ArticleServer 2012 Cluster Aware Updating powered off my non-HA VM's instead of...
I have a 2 node cluster (server 2012 hosts) specifically to make a couple VM's HA. I had only made a single VM clustered and at first cluster aware updating was failing saying that node drain failed...
View ArticleThe Cluster service is shutting down because quorum was lost
We tried every option suggested in the above article and also lot of other things in technet site.But still we have some issues in DAG, where it automatically failover from one mailbox server to...
View ArticleMSDTC Service Interrupted due to Low Disk Space in MSDTC Log drive (Cluster...
Hi,I am working on SQL Cluster 2008 along with MSDTC service configured for the purpose of Distributed transactions.I was looking into cluster logs and found that there is fail over happened of MSDTC...
View Article2008R2 to 2012
Hi:We currently have two seperate clusters, 1) (6) node 2008R2 & 2) (4) node 2012. We would like to upgrade the 2008R2 cluster to 2012 and merge the two clusters as one (10) node. Currently on...
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