Creating Distributed Transaction Coordinator (DTC) - An error occurred while...
Hi All,While installling MSDTC in Hyper-V 2-Node Guest clustering; I get an error as shown by High Availability Wizard. I am on 2008 R2 Enterprise edition and have all the latest windows update...
View ArticleIssue after enabling CSV Cache in Windows Hyper-V Server 2012 R2
We are currently running a Hyper-V 2012 R2, 2 Node Cluster which contains 40 virtual machines across 7 CSV volumes.I was looking at improving performance and noticed that we did not have the CSV cache...
View ArticleManage MSMQ is missing from Failover Cluster Manager when configured using...
Hi,I am hoping someone would be able to help me as I have looked on the internet for an answer to this. We deploy a number of servers that are configured using Powershell. I am in the process of...
View ArticleCAU sees no updates
Hi,I'm trying to setup cluster aware updates. I've installed the feature and have all green checkboxes.I run SCCM for patching. I created a CAU collection and published all the critical/security...
View ArticleFailover nodes that are running inside of Windows Server 2012 virtual...
Hi,I Ran system advisor the other day and I'm getting this message: Failover clusters that are running inside of virtual machines may have problems with nodes joining the cluster. The problem occurs...
View ArticleHow to Load Balance Event Collection
Hi, I got the Windows Event Forwarding working, but how can I load balance a huge number of souce computers to forwared their events to two or more servers in my domain?Im Using Windows Server 2012R2...
View ArticleNLB Node Participating in Cluster But Not Listed in Manager
I have a NLB cluster that has been setup for several months and everything is working as expected. After an unexpected reboot of one of the nodes, I no longer see that node in the NLB manager when from...
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Disk Management shows 'unallocated' and 'online' basic disk on a 4 node...
We've a 4 node Windows 2003 File Share Cluster. I logged onto one of the nodes and found there are a lot of SAN connected disks that show 'Unallocated' in Disk Management as below,Please could someone...
View ArticleLUN can't be accessed after move it to another Hyper-V Failover Cluster...
Hi all,I have a old cluster, let's call it cluster01, and a new cluster, cluster02. There is a LUN attach to cluster01 as a CSV volume. I forgot to "remove from cluster shared volumes" in Failover...
View ArticleEncountering 'SQL Network Name (xxxx)' failed to create its associated...
I am installing SQL cluster 2012 and encounter the following error. The cluster event log has following error. Please help me to understand this and solve this.Cluster network name resource 'SQL...
View ArticleDNS operation refused - Event ID 1196
Receiving the below event on Windows Server 2012 cluster. Please list the steps to resolve this issue.Log Name: System Source: Microsoft-Windows-FailoverClustering Date: 12/24/2014...
View ArticleCluster Network name resource could not be updated in domain
Hi,I have the following error and need clarification on the below solution in bold:Event Id 1206 -The computer object associated with the cluster network name resource 'Cluster Name' could not be...
View Article2012 R2 Hyper-V cluster nodes hang
Hi,We have a two node Hyper-V cluster. ~ once a week either one of the cluster nodes hangs during a backup (Backup Exec 2014 Vray edition) causing all VM's to restart to the other node. When a node...
View ArticleCreate cluster with 2 different operating systems.
Hi everyoneI have a questions. Can i make a cluster on with two different windows servers. First server have installed a windows server 2012 standard. Second have windows server 2012 r2. When I run a...
View ArticleWhats the impact of disabling “Microsoft Failover Cluster Virtual Adapter...
Hello,I have System Center Advisor telling me to disable “Microsoft Failover Cluster Virtual Adapter Performance Filter" on any host cluster that hosts a guest cluster. In my case, all of them. KB:...
View ArticleMixing server models as cluster nodes
I've done several Windows failover clusters but we have always used identical hardware with identical specs and identical models. Now, we want to start mixing models as we add nodes to a current...
View ArticleCan I change which nic is used for a cluster network when more than one nic...
This cluster has been up and working for maybe a year and a half the way it is. There are two nodes, running Server 2012. In addition to a couple network interfaces devoted to VM traffic each node...
View ArticleHyper-v Live Migration not completing when using VM with large RAM
hi,i have a two node server 2012 R2 cluster hyper-v which uses 100GB CSV, and 128GB RAM across 2 physical CPU's (approx 7.1GB used when the VM is not booted), and 1 VM running windows 7 which has 64GB...
View ArticleDNS refused Error in Failover cluster !!!
Cluster network name resource 'Cluster Name' failed registration of one or more associated DNS name(s) for the following reason:DNS operation refused..Ensure that the network adapters associated with...
View Articlewhat should be recommended Configuration for ISCSI Target and initiator in...
Well can anyone tell what should be the ideal setup for target and initiators for settings san with ISCSItarget software in windows clustering??AS I have come across different ways to configure VHD in...
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