New-SRPartnership without drive letters?
I'm struggling to find a workaround for my shortage of drive letters when I try to get cluster/cluster storage replication ready: I have my 2 clusters, each with 16xDATA LUNs and 16xLOG LUNs ready to...
View ArticleWSFC Virtual IPs and GARP
Where I work we are setting up a new system and I am experiencing a problem I am hoping others have experienced and can offer some recommendations on. I have setup a new Windows Server 2012 R2 2-node...
View ArticleCan I configure fail-over cluster between 2012 R2 and 2016?
Old Server install Windows Server 2012 R2. It is HyperV host.I bought new server for HyperV high availability. I bought new Windows Server license too, it is Windows Server 2016 license.So, Can I...
View ArticleStorage spaces direct - STATUS_IO_TIMEOUT
Hi Everyone,I configured cluster of 4 Supermicro X10DRIservers to test storage spaces direct. Supermicro server configuration:- 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2640v3 CPU - 10 x 32GB 2133MHz DDR4 RAM - 2 x SSD 400GB...
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Cannot validate cluster "You do not have administrative privileges on the...
Hi Let me describe the problem: I have to build a two-node failover cluster. I have this two nodes in a domain which is installed on the third computer. I am log on with domain admin. when running...
View ArticleFailover Clustering Fails to Start
Good day all,Hopefully someone can assist. Ive been running around in circles. We had a 2 Node cluster configured, then the cluster was destroyed (not the correct way) the 2 servers were shutdown and...
View ArticleCluster Group Failed after Network Lost
hi all, I have a two node cluster with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise and SQL Server 2008. the problem is when active node lost the LAN connection, the "cluster group" in Cluster Core Resources not...
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Cluster-Aware Updating Readiness "Errors"
I have a two-node Windows Server 2012 failover cluster. The Windows firewall is disabled on both nodes.When I log on to one of the nodes (bcs-vmhyperv2), and run the Cluster-Aware Updating tool to...
View ArticleUnable to configure server 2016 cluster aware updating.
Initially got a WinRM error when trying to set options in the CAU gui so ran test-causetup which reported the same errors after rule 11 below. It's also reporting several other failures though which...
View ArticleThree VMs are "stuck" (locked) on one node.
I'm trying to do maintenance on one node running ws2012dc. All but three VMs moved over successfully. I think this is related to a failed DPM backup job since I hadn't enable serialized CSV backups. I...
View ArticleAccess denied in Failover Cluster manager for non-domain admin with read-only...
Hello all,I observe the following:When giving a user explicitely permissions to the cluster with Grant-ClusterAccess <domain>/<user>The user cannot connect to the cluster in the failover...
View ArticleDisabling needless network prevents Live migration.
I am trying to get rid of cluster networks that are not needed any more. I have disabled them on the servers and they disappear from failover cluster manager. However, live migration fails with...
View ArticleNode in cluster - status changes to "paused"
We have seven Windows 2012 R2 nodes in a Hyper-V cluster. They are all identical hardware (HP BladeSystem). For a while, we had only six nodes, and there were no problems.Recently, we added the seventh...
View ArticleWindows NLB - Multicast - When adding second host, both stop communicating...
Hey,I ran into a problem today, when trying to configure NLB for 2 Hyper-V servers.Both Hyper-V servers have MAC Spoofing enabled. Also they are on a different subnets stationed in different...
View ArticleMissing Cluster Services DNS Record
In Windows 2008 server, I setup Print and File Server cluster services. It appears the Netbios names are published but the DNS names are not. The Netbios names only works when you are on the same...
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VM Status Failed - Can't live migrate, move storage, etc. Failover Cluster...
Hello Technet,I have a 4 node Server 2016 Failover Cluster using S2D CSVs. Last week I ran into some issues installing S2D management packets on our Operations Manager instance. This appears to have...
View ArticleDisk cluster - local unavailable, iSCSI only?
Windows Server 2016I have created a two node cluster for Remote Desktop Services and I would like to create a Cluster Shared Volume for said services. The servers passed the validation tests with...
View ArticleUnable to add shared disk to 2012 cluster
Hello, i have three shared disks coming from an IBM V7000.All three disks are visible and mountable by both of cluster nodes but, adding them to cluster, i have:disk 1) added as quorum devicedisk 2) i...
View ArticleReplace Quorum Disk on Failover Cluster on different Storage LUN
Hello Team,we are planning to Replace Failover Cluster Quorum Disk one Storage to another Storage Lun, kindly help us to doing further activity without any failure.thanks.
View ArticleCluster Network for guest clusters
Is there a downside to sharing the cluster network between guest cluster(s) and/or a Hyper-V host cluster?I'm assuming that the only issue would be bandwidth contention (e.g. during a live migration).
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