How to test node failover in Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster?
Can anyone give me advice on how to properly test a node failure with a 2 mode Failover Cluster in Windows 2008 R2?
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View ArticleMultiple Event ID's 4738 and 4724 on new Windows 2012 Hyper V cluster
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View ArticlePerformance Monitor fails to connect to SQL Network Name after in-place SQL...
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View ArticleNeed to cluster two virtual webs and few services
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View ArticleWindows Server 2012 licensing and storage for a cluster
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View ArticleWindows server 2012 hangs when accessing a Cluster Shared Volume
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View Articleserver 2012 high availability error
Hello Guys,I have two servers(Node A and Node B) with Server 2012 R2 OS. the two servers are set up in a 2 node cluster with a 4GB storage LUN as witness disk(quorum). Presently, from the fail...
View ArticleHyper-V failover cluster 2012 R2 - disk witness and node majority
hi I configured 5 node hyper-V failover cluster in windows 2012 R2.when it was done, I saw under hyper-V cluster properties as "Node and Disk Majority".I went to cluster name--> More actions-->...
View ArticleAdmin share access denied via cluster name
on a windows 2008 two node failover cluster if access \\node1\e$ it works fine. But i am not able to access using cluster name \\cluster network name\\e$.has anyone faced same issue, kindly advise
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View ArticleMultinode Failover Cluster on Windows 2012 Server validation test taking lot...
Dear All,We are facing problem of Huge time takes for cluster validation test on IBM Blade Server with Storage. The details are given below. Escalated with IBM OEM, confirmed that "there is no hardware...
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