Post-Migration Tasks for file server "Copy Cluster Service" procedure
I just completed my first migration of a clustered file server from a 2008 R2 cluster to a 2012 R2 cluster using the "Copy Cluster Service" wizard and it went great! However, I'm wondering how to...
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...
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GEO Cluster Validation Question - TWO Sites with Different STORAGE SAN in...
Hi,Our setup is one node in Data Center 1 and one node in Data Center 2. The nodes are Windows 2008 R2 but I think this warning would also show on Windows 2012 R2. Node 1 uses EMC SANNode 2 uses a...
View ArticleNew SMB shared folder cannot be created. The object already exists.
Hi Tried to create a new shared folder on a drive and got the message " New SMB shared folder cannot be created. The object already exists." This is a Windows 2008 Cluster. log has this entry:[RCM]...
View Article"The [computer_name] does not have failover clustering feature installed. Use...
Hi there,I have got this error message prompted when trying to add the first node, whereby I have already have the failover feature installed in node 1 and node 2. I am running windows server 2008...
View ArticleFeatures Fail over cluster included in SERVER 2008 R2 STANDARD????
Hi, why in my Server 2008 R2 standard have a features Fail over cluster, It is included in thereleasetwo?I have the same error when i try to create a cluster "The [computer_name] does not have failover...
View Articletrouble authenticating to the domain for Live Migration
HiI have a scenario in failover clustering which I am unsure on how to work around.Our setup is a 2 node cluster, one node in building A, the other in building B.In each building we have the following...
View ArticleDrive letters missing
HiI have a 2 node Windows cluster. I have added three new local disks each that will not be part of the cluster.One node A I have given them M,N and P drive letters.When I go onto node B and try to do...
View ArticleHyper V Cluster among many servers
im planning to make Hyper V cluster with low cost by using current multi old servers as passive and only one new server with high resources as active with one HP storage that accept both SAN and...
View ArticleFailover Cluster Manager v10 (Windows 10 Ent) - Cluster Version Not Supported
We are running a 2012 Hyper-V cluster managed primarily by SCVMM 2012 R2 and as a backup Failover Cluster Manager.I have installed Windows 10 RSAT (WindowsTH-KB2693643-x64.msu) and been testing I can...
View ArticleFailover Cluster Issue | IP conflict
Hi All,I am facing one issue in my existing Fail over clustering, as we have two node clustering.both the server showing the IP conflict for virtual IP (Cluster IP) and failover is not happening.Error...
View Articlenetft.sys is the cause for the bugchk blue screen on the server Windows 2008...
Hiwe have the server geting rebooted by a bugchk error for netft.sysPlease let me know if we have any fix for this issue. i am not sure wht is causing the issue on the serverthe server is windows 2008...
View ArticleColocation and Network Load Balancer
Hi,I have two physical servers (Windows 2012 R2) both running a single Apache HTTP Server instance. Can I use Microsoft Network Load Balancing service to load balance the Apache instances? This mean...
View ArticleDomain Controller and file server redundancy
Hi Guys,I know this might sound basic to most of you.We are having a single site, having a single DC, we don't have any redundancy for our DC. Can you please suggest, if we implement a secondary...
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Strange Message
What does this message mean, The group or resource is not in the correct state to perform the requested operation? Paul Napolitano
View ArticleFailover Cluster SQL 2012 - Is a Second NIC Still needed in separate VLAN
Hi All:I am trying to get clarification on best practices building out a 2 node SQL Failover Cluster Instance. I have read it is best to have a secondary NIC in another subnet for redundancy (I have...
View ArticleDisk Number - Does it Matter?
I am in the process of building a new physical cluster nodes using Windows 2012r2.We have 1 Raid1 Volume for OS and 1 Raid1 Volume for pagefile. We also have 2 Xterme IO cards installed in the system....
View Articlewhat is difference between clustering and V motion
what is difference between clustering and V motion ? my understanding clisuter setup their psycial server or vitual server e.g oneESXI (host) cluster or fail over to another ESXI (host)? it is correct...
View ArticleHow to get Cluster IP address?
Hi All,I'm new to clustering,and having a two node cluster. I need write a piece of code to get the Cluster IP address. Below is the way i'm following1) Read all resource entries from the registry path...
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