Shadow Copies on 2012 R2 File Server Cluster
Hello all!I've inherited a two node physical 2012 R2 file server cluster that contains a few SMB shares on a single clustered disk. I'd like to enable shadow copies for this shared disk but want to...
View ArticleUnexpected error while validating File and Print Sharing network binding
Hello,I was successfully running a two node Windows Failover Cluster of Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V VMs. Now the problem is that Failover Cluster shows Node1 is Up and Node2 is Down.Cluster Event on...
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 ArticleIssue with NLB cluster on windows server 2003
Hello,I have an issue with my NLB cluster that I cannot reach the first node when using it.For example : I have a website, with a name declared on DNS, when I try to reach it, automaticly I have no...
View ArticleHyper-V Cluster - VM Heartbeat Monitoring
Hi, Could someone help me understand this. I have a lot of nodes in a cluster, with regards to how failover works i simply want VMs and CSV be moved\restarted on other nodes in the event of total node...
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 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 ArticleSQL 2014 cluster installation on mounting point disks error: Updating...
Dear all,I am attempting to install SQL 2014 fail over cluster under a physical windows 2012 R2 server which have mounting point disks.At the finish of setup I get the following error message.Could you...
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Cluster CSV had errors, failed over, I see two volumes appear under CSV one...
So, we've been having issues with one of our clusters. Yesterday in the evening when no one was working it seems like a bunch of VMs went down. I found some errors in a couple event logs that show it...
View ArticleIssue accessing Shares via alias
Hi We have a two node file share cluster running windows 2012 r2 standard.we have configured two aliases in DNS(Cname) to access the clustered shares. the aliases point to the host record for the...
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 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 ArticlePTR Record error in Failover clustering...
When I run cluster validation, getting below error under Network configuration.Validate Multiple Subnet PropertiesThe PublishPTRRecords property for network 'Name: XXXXXX' is set to 1 (Enabled). This...
View Article[RES] Physical Disk: PnpNotifyCSVRemoval:
Hi Techies,Can you please tell me what is the all about this error? I'm getting this event in failover clustering, post which my VMs are going into pending state.[RES] Physical Disk:...
View ArticleCluster Creation Validation Error - List Services
Good Afternoon All,I am setting up a simple two node Windows 2008 SP2 Failover cluster. The nodes are brand new and patched with all updates. Having gone through this process many times before I was...
View ArticleSetting up Hyper-V Cluster
I'm looking at setting up a Hyper-V cluster with two nodes. I would like to use the following:* 1 NAS device that will be shared storage. This device is bullet proof in that is has redundant...
View Article2012 Failover Cluster Physical Disk (iSCSI) resources fail to come online on...
Hi,Here is the system background information:VMWare ESX 5.5 Hosts Shared iSCSI LUNs on HP StoreVirtual P4000 SAN, presented to ESX hosts and then to Guest VMs as Raw Device Mappings 2 Node SQL 2014...
View ArticleDSM mismatch
I have a 2012 R2 cluster that was just rebuilt from a 2012 cluster. The storage is a Dell MD3200 SAN storage array. To set up access properly to the array multi-pathing has to be setup. MPIO was...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 r2 failed on Windows Server 2012
Hi AllI have a Windows 2012 Server and i want to install cluster SQL 2008 R2 I validate my configration without any error and i create my cluster windows without any problem,I create also DTC role and...
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...
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