Add Node to Hyper-V Cluster running Server 2012 R2
Hi All,I am in the process to upgrade our Hyper-V Cluster to Server 2012 R2 but I am not sure about the required Validation test.The Situation at the Moment-> 1 Node Cluster running Server 2012 R2...
View ArticleClustering across Physical Sites
I'll preface this with I am new to Server 2012R2 and failover clustering. The end goal is to setup SQL 2014 AlwaysOn for a new Sharepoint setup. Environment Server1: MainSite VMWare ESXi 5.1 Windows...
View ArticlePre purchase advice on Dell VRTX Cluster config
Hi, I have read quite a few posts on this box and the more I read the more confused I am getting. The required end result is an SQL 2012 std AlwaysOn 2 node cluster; a highly available general file...
View Article"Automaitc" clustering of installed software
(Newbie) Two node cluster, active\passive.My Manager is under the impression that if we install Failover Clustering (at the OS level) then anything installed on the active\passive nodes, such as Sql...
View ArticleLive Migration failed - failed to delete configuration: The request is not...
We have a 3 node cluster attached to a SAN running. All nodes are running Server 2012. We have 2 virtual machines that will no longer live or quick migrate. When we try, we get the following error...
View ArticleIssue with storage while adding node to cluster
Greetings all,I started with a 2-node Windows 2012 failover cluster consisting of node1 and node2. To migrate to Windows Server 2012 R2 I created a node3 and installed it as a single node failover...
View ArticleCSV performance issue with SaS disks
We've been testing Microsoft's famous solution ; storage pools , SaS and finally CSV for a cluster environment IOPS . we have SaS disks connected through JBODs and SaS HBA cards . before making a CSV...
View ArticleUpgrade from Server 2012 cluster\hyper-v to Server 2012 R2 cluster\hyper-v
Are there any white papers available yet for upgrading from Server 2012 cluster\hyper-v to Server 2012 R2 cluster\hyper-v?Rob Nunley
View ArticleNIC teaming and Hyper-V switch recommendations in a cluster
HI,We’ve recently purchased four HP Gen 8 servers with a total of ten NICS to be used in a Hyper-V 2012 R2 ClusterThese will be connecting to ISCSI storage so I’ll use two of the NICs for the ISCSI...
View Article2012 R2 CSV "Online (No Access)" after node joins cluster
Okay, this has been going on for months after we performed an upgrade on our 2008 R2 clusters. We upgraded our development cluster from 2008 R2 to 2012 (SP1) and had no issues, saw great performance...
View ArticleHow to delete the default "cluster" folder once the Quorum drive has been...
Installed a Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Cluster. By default, the Failover Cluster Manager assigned the X:\ drive as the Quorum drive. Using Failover Cluster Manager, I was able to move\reassign...
View ArticleThe requested object does not exist. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80010114)
I have a 8 node cluster with Hyper-V, which will be 10 nodes when it's finally done. Recently I've been try to add nodes and though that went fine, after about a week I could not open the Failover...
View ArticleUpgrade Windows File Cluster
Hello.Ive just bought a new server for testing purposes, and i want to setup a Windows File Cluster - almost done :)The File Cluster is a Two noded Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Cluster. Now i want...
View ArticleARP Storm After NLB Creation on 2012 R2 Cluster
I have a customer with an issue when creating a NLB in multicast mode between two guests on a Hyper-V 2012 R2 cluster. The cluster is on a C7000 chassis with BL460 g8 servers and VC FlexFabric...
View ArticleNode and Disk Majority
Dear All, Is there a way to configure "Node and Disk Majority" in Windows Server 2012 R2 Failover Cluster? If so, how?Thanks in advance.
View Article2 Node Failover Cluster - ISCSI Disks as 1 volume?
Hi,Not sure if I'm in the correct forum. If I am I apologize. I need some advice. I have created a 2-node failover cluster with 2 HP Blades. I also currently have 2 NAS Servers (HP X1600 24tb...
View Articleneed help with simple nlb cluster creation
I am very new to sever 2008 let alone clustering...And i am having a problem....i dont even know if my questions are correct/valid 1. So, i have two machines (VMs actually) that run Windows Server 2008...
View Article2012 R2, Storage Spaces with SAS & SSD, Tiering on SSD, 2 Nodes Hyper-V...
Hi *.*I'm experiencing a weird problem.I've a Fujitsu CX420 S1, a sort of 2 blades server with a shared SAS controller, 4 900Gb SAS disks and 2 200GB SSD disks.Installed 2012 R2 Std (the server is...
View ArticleQuestion About 2 Node Cluster Setup Windows Server 2012 R2
We have 2 servers that have identical configuration. Each server has 64 GB RAM and we are running Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Edition on each server. Each Server has Hyper-V role and several VMS....
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Windows Clustering Networks question...
Hi all;This is my scenario:I have installed Windows Server 2012 on two servers. Then enabled Windows Clustering feature on it. The shared storage is based on Fibre Channel technology. Each server has 4...
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