Hyper-V 2012 does not scale and is not stable enough for production use WHO...
For years now, we have had event ID 1146 crash nodes in the cluster (RHS process crashes). We have had several paid microsoft cases open, even one with premier. In fact we have one open currently...
View ArticleSCC Cluster name failed to come online on perticular node
Hi all, I'm working on a 2-node SCC cluster that I've had up and running for quite a while. For some reason now, I cannot move one of my CMS' to a particular node. I am getting two events in the...
View ArticleQuick way to add cluster shared volumes to possible owners of new node?
I recently added a new node to a 2 node failover cluster that is running hyper-v. I noticed when trying to do a live migration that prexsiting disks are not showing the new node as a possible owner. I...
View ArticleNIC Teaming - Host unmanageable
I have just installed Server 2012 Datacenter edition with 4 NICs. I setup HyperV and was thinking of setting up NIC teaming for the VMs, but whenever I launch the NIC teaming option from Server Manager...
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 ArticleCluster Aware Updating & Pre-staged Computer Objects
I have run into an odd problem with using pre-staged Virtual Computer Objects with Cluster Aware Updating.If I either allow the Configure Self-Updating Options Wizard create the object or pre-create a...
View ArticleHyper-V cluster and guests VMs in different subnets
Hi all,I have a customer that need Hyper-V cluster nodes network subnet on a VLAN\subnet different than the guest VMs to be hosted on the Hype-V cluster (hosts in a subnet and guests on different...
View ArticleHA/Failover Cluster Server 2012
I've been testing a cluster, i have 4 computers (servers) 1 - Domain Control / 2 - Cluster Storage (using iSCSI for Cluster shared volumes on server 2012) / 3 - Cluster Node 1 / 4 - Cluster Node 2, i...
View ArticleCluster Member Identification question
If a particular node is listed in the failover cluster manager, is it definitely a member? I know this may seem like an easy question, but I am just learning this and I am trying to make sure I am...
View ArticleUnable to create cluster, hangs on forming cluster
Hi all,I am trying to create a 2 node cluster on two x64 Windows Server 2008 Enterprise edition servers. I am running the setup from the failover cluster MMC and it seems to run ok right up to the...
View ArticleSlow performance - QoS Packet Scheduler
Hi,Before i describe the problem, here is an simplified overview of our environment:We have an Windows 2012 R2 Hyper-V cluster with 8 nodes (HP Servers). Each nodes, is connected to two HP switch...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Failover Cluster - File server role (vCO)
Hi, I wonder if anybody can shed some light on a query i have.A windows 2012 failover cluster will be built in AD domain example.uk. Cluster File server roles will be created and will reside in this...
View ArticleRRAS Cluster - HNV Gateway - Failover of Routingdomains error
We are running several RRAS Clusters on 2012 R2 to provice Hyper-v Network Virtualization Gateway service to many vmnetworks. (RRAS is installed in multi-tenancy mode)Sometimes it happens that the RRAS...
View ArticleFailover Cluster Manager - Partioned Networks Server 2012
Hello,I have a DR cluster that I am trying to validate. It has 3 nodes. Each has a teamed vEthernet adapter for Cluster Communications and Live Migration. I can start cluster service on 2 of the 3...
View ArticleCreate Cluster - install Cluster Disk 1 on LUN 1 disk (why not on LUN 0 disk) ?
hi,Storage vendor setup arrays and LUNs on storage.On Windows 2008 Entr. hosts we see these LUNs as hard drives.Device Manger - Disk drives. They are sorted:Disk Drive LUN 8 Disk Drive LUN 1 Disk Drive...
View ArticleHow to configure a CSV to use a drive letter instead of Cluster Storage folder.
How to configure a CSV to use a drive letter instead of Cluster Storage folder.Using Powershell or not We monitor drives not folders so this is not working for us.Why would I not get an option on how...
View ArticleFile Share Cluster Transfer Issues - Windows 2012 R2 - Two Nodes
Hi There,I am having some issues in creating a simple file share on a 2 node cluster.Each "File Server" is Windows 2012 R2 Standard.Each server has 4 Nic Ports, 2 are configured as a Control Team and...
View ArticleMPIO Error while Validating the Fail-over Cluster
Dear Team , I am trying to setup a failover cluster between two nodes . The Nodes have Windows 2012 Standard Edition Operating System installed on it . While validating the cluster all the other tests...
View ArticleQuestion about dynamic witness with Windows Server 2012 R2
Hi folks,Happy new year first :-)I just have a question concerning the new behavior of the witness provided by Windows Server 2012 R2.According to the Microsoft documentation I can read: The quorum...
View ArticleSQL Cluter Nodes
Hi,I would like to enquiry on the following:1) If I would like to add a node to existing SQL cluster - Is there any service impact during the SQL add cluster nodes? - If a new nodes shared storage...
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