Failover cluster server - File Server role is clustered - Shadow copies do...
Hi,New to 2012 and implementing a clustered environment for our File Services role. Have got to a point where I have successfully configured the Shadow copy settings.Have a large (15tb) disk. S:Have...
View ArticleClustering on Windows Server 2016 TP4 - Storage Spaces Direct, Quorum, etc.
Hi Everyone,We are trying to setup a cluster on Windows Server 2016 TP4 using 2 physical nodes, each with it's local storage and useStorage Spaces Direct to create a shared storage for the cluster....
View ArticleWindows failover Cluster Member OS comptibility
Dears,I would like to know if it is supported by microsoft to create a failover cluster consisting of nodes running the same same OS version but with different edition.Like i have two nodes running...
View ArticleCAU Self Updating is running at the wrong time?!
So I setup the Self Updating feature in CAU and scheduled two clusters to install on the 4th Saturday of the Month at 11PM (Servers are in NY). Both of the clusters started their install an hour...
View ArticleCreating 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 ArticleCluster node starts and stops constantly
One node of a two node cluster constantly stops and starts with the following errors. They are virtualized in VMWare. Both nodes are on the same host and on the same subnet. The file share witness is...
View ArticleConnect servers to storage using FC: switch or direct attach ?
My scenario:I have a DS3400 DISK SYSTEM DUAL CONTROLLER FIBRE CHANNEL storage equipped with two controllers each equipped with two 4-GBPS FC ports, for a total of four FC ports.Then I have four servers...
View ArticleGet cluster disk type from powershell
Hello,I would like to know if anyone know how to use powershell to get the type of a clustered disk.From explorer's GUI, we can find the type, but cannot find any powershell to get the same info.My...
View ArticleMPIO versions for Windows 2008 SP1 and R2?
Where can I find a list of the latest versions numbers of MPIO for Windows 2008 SP1 and R2?
View ArticleHyper-V Cluster tries to use wrong interface
Hello,I have a Hyper-V Cluster (2012 R2) with 2 nodes.Each node has 3 NICs:Data & Management (Domainnetwork) - 10.8.16.0/22Cluster (Cluster communication only) - VLAN 2 - 10.8.90.0/24Live Migration...
View ArticleHyper V hosts and NUMA
So i have Dell R730 machines with 2 * Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2699 v3 CPU.using Get-VMHostNumaNodegives meNodeId : 0 ProcessorsAvailability : {0, 0, 0, 0...} MemoryAvailable :...
View ArticlePowerShell Get-Cluster Remote API Error
I am running a powershell script to get cluster information. The script works perfectly sometimes but sometimes fails on the get-cluster -domain command. It will fail and then maybe a half hour later...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012 R2 Cluster, move vm when network failure
Hello all,I have configured a Hyper-V 2012 R2 Failover Cluster with two nodes. Firstly I should say that manual live migration working fine and all vm can be migrated to the other node without any...
View ArticleWhy do the role resources not follow cluster core resources?
We have a 2-node Windows 2012 R2 cluster consisting of nodes SERVER1A and SERVER1B, which share a cluster core resource named SERVER1 which is currently owned by SERVER1A. There is also a role named...
View ArticleNetworking hyper-v cluster
Hi,I am coming from a vmware environment to hyper-v and building a two-node cluster with shared storage and I have some questions regarding NIC configuration. My hosts have 8 nics each. I was planning...
View ArticleSQL database instance on passive node goes to hung state when FSW become...
Hello Team,I have configured fail-over clustering on two virtual nodes having Windows 2012 R2 Operating system. On windows cluster i have configured SQL server SQL Server Always-On Availability groups....
View ArticleClustering Different Versions of Hyper-V 2012
I have 3 servers. 2 of which have Server 2012 Standard edition w/ Hyper-V Role and 1 Hyper-V 2012 Server. When I run the cluster validation wizard, I get:Validate Operating System Installation...
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MS cluster issue
Hi All,We have MS cluster configured with SAP application. we have two windows 2008 servers with SAP application.Recently we are facing problem while login to SAP application from client SAP GUI logon....
View ArticleBenefits of Clustered File Server vs Clustered VM
Hi,I'm running a 3 node Hyper-V Cluster with around 12 VM's. I'm looking at building a new file server and am having trouble understanding what benefits creating a clustered file server has vs creating...
View Articlehow to change current host server in failover cluster 2008 R2 ?
hi allin a 2-node failover cluster , in both server when i open failover cluster console and select my cluster1.test.com , in the right pain " summary of the cluster " it shows current host server is...
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