Error 1196 (DNS server failure) every 30 minutes
Hi,I have a 2 node MS cluster with the file server role. (Windows 2012). All resources are up and running, however every 30 minutes this error is written to the logfile:Cluster network name resource...
View ArticleDoes Microsoft iSCSI Target support virtual disks ("Storage Spaces")?
I have been reading about Windows Storage Spaces and how this essentially creates virtual disks. Theoretically, the rest of Windows is supposed to treat these disks like "real" disks, no matter on...
View ArticleIs there a way to delay a resource auto start in a windows cluster?
Hi, I have setup a SQL Server Failover Cluster (2016 SP1) on a Windows Server 2016 for some tests and I was wondering if there is a way to change or add a delay on a resource or Generic Service. This...
View Article"No disks suitable for cluster disk" i have tried everything
We have a 2 node failover cluster running Server 2016. The physical servers and storage are hosted or part of a Dell VRTX blade server with 3 Physical Servers and on board storage availble to share to...
View ArticleCluster network name resource failed registration of one or more associated...
Hello,We have a server 2016 failover cluster with 1 clustered role on it. In the event log of the cluster we are getting the following:"Cluster network name resource "SQL Network Name (SQLSRVIT)"...
View ArticleSome error of COM when I launch Validated configuration before create cluster...
Hi everybody,I tried to created a cluster with 2 hyper-v Standalone 2012 ( with ISCSI connectivity for the SAN) with scvmm 2012 sp1.After the validation testing I have 2 errors and I don't find the...
View ArticleRandom Reboot Node Windows Server 2016
Hello,We currently have a Windows server 2016 Datacenter server failover cluster with two PowerEdge R740 nodes. The hardware configuration of each node is as follows: 2x Intel (R) Xeon (R) Silver 4116...
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Storage Spaces Direct: Can not add Disk to Storage Pool S2D
Hi everyone,i have a two node cluster with Storage Spaces Direct.I have an unused SSD on each Server:when i try to add the disks to the storage pool i get an error:Add-PhysicalDisk : One or more...
View ArticleClustering Policies Question
In our organization we have CCR under windows 2008 , since few weeks, It's failover almost everyday the problem is coming from differents sources, File Share witness, Atempo Tina, Quest manager.For...
View ArticleHow to cluster Hyper-V two node Failover Clustering with 4 VMs with Windows...
Dear Ms Support I have 2 nodesHost1: Windows server 2012R2 standard support 2VMs on Hpyer-VOn Host 1 there are 2 max 2 virtual machines.Host2: Windows server 2012R2 standard support 2VMs on Hpyer-VMy...
View ArticleError: The computer is joined to cluster when creating the Cluster
Hello Guys, I have created a cluster to configure Hyper-V for 2 Nods, everything was greate and works perfectly, next day the storage hang and the cluster didn't work any more, I have destroyed the...
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S2D Tiering
Hi,We have 2 nodes (HP DL380 Gen 9), 20X capacity disks and 4X performance disks in each node. When we run Enable-ClusterS2D is auto-creates the pool. In FCM we then try to create a new virtual disk...
View ArticleFile systems
Hi,We are running Server 2016 with S2D. We create virtual disks with ReFS and make them CSVs (so CSVFS).We then create VHDX files on them. Is there any recommendations as to what we then format these...
View ArticleNIC Teaming - Host unmanageable
I have just installed Server 2012 Datacenter edition with 4 NICs. I setup HyperV and was thinking of setting up NIC teaming for the VMs, but whenever I launch the NIC teaming option from Server Manager...
View ArticleMulti-Home File Server Cluster
Is this a supported configuration? I will have two node file server cluster with network cards connected to different networks. Management IP will be same. I was not able to find such documentation....
View ArticleHyper-V 2012 Live migration fails, quick migration works
Hi.My Environment is two 2012 Hyper-V (Datacentre) servers, clustered. These servers have different hardware but the network cards are named the same. When I do a quick migration it works perfectly but...
View ArticleCluster Validation - Warnings re Software update issues - How To Resolve
I am using the Windows 2019 Preview to create a 3-node Fail Over cluster that will eventually be used for Storage Spaces Direct (S2D). I have a problem wherein running Test-Cluster returns a warning...
View ArticleUnderstanding Quorum in a Windows Cluster Failover
Hello! Good day!I'm a bit confused about the quorum mechanism in a windows failover cluster. How will the quorum detects that a node is at a failed state? How will quorum move all resources from the...
View ArticleS2D IO TIMEOUT when rebooting node
I am building a 6 Node cluster, 12 6TB drives, 2 4TB Intel p4600 PCIe NVME drives - Xeon Plat 8168/768GB Ram, LSI9008 HBA.The cluster passes all tests, switches are properly configured and the cluster...
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Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Failover Cluster NIC Team "Host Unmanageable" Status
Hi All. I'm trying to troubleshoot an apparent network issue on our 2 node failover cluster, and have found that on one of the nodes, the status of the NIC team is "Host Unmanageable" in Server...
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