File server
Hi,I'm planning a cluster server for file storage. I have read about the new high availability feature in Windows 2012, which extends the classic failover to a sort of an active-active file server...
View ArticleEvent Id 1196: Cluster network name resource 'Cluster Name' failed...
Hello,Need urgent help with Failover Clustering on Windows Server 2012 R2 host. Quorum disk assigned, shared disk assigned, Cluster created successfully. However, keep on getting the error 1196 on the...
View Article2012 R2 - NLB - multicast - same network - not pinging
Hi,I have an NLB cluster (with only one host at the moment) in multicast, all the ports are balanced. The host answers to ping, but if I use the cluster's IP it does not respond to anything, no ping,...
View Articleprivate property name 'NodeWeight' had an invalid character
Hi, I get following error event daily times number of nodes on all nodes. Would appreciate if some could provide a solution for thisEventLog: Microsoft-Windows-FailoverClustering-WMIProvider/Admin...
View Article2003 to 2008r2 mscs file server migration
Hi All,I am in the process of migrating a 2 node 2003 file server cluster to 2008r2 and ultimately to 2012.Where I run into problems is with the shared folders. With the 2003 cluster we have many...
View ArticleSQL Cluster Installation issue
hi all , i am trying to cluster virtual machine sql and my situation as the following : two hyper-v server connected to SAN Storage through iscsi .three LUN presented from the SAN Storage to Hyper-v...
View ArticleWindows 2012 cluster
Hello!How to fix continous restarting cluster service on 2 nodes in windows 2012 R2?Thanks!
View ArticleProgrammatically detect if auto-failback will not be honored?
Hi. So I've been reading threads explaining that an autofailback occurs when the original failover was not manually...
View ArticleHyper-V cluster network validation warning server 2012 r2
I created and validated a cluster to move to our DR Site.After installing and connecting the server I began to have troubles with the networks.I checked everything and re validated the cluster, there...
View ArticleHaving 2 file share witness for a 2 node windows cluster
Hello,I have a two node windows 2012 cluster on which I have configured SQL Server 2012 High Availability Groups.These two SQL server nodes are in different data centers.These are used by ASP.NET...
View ArticleNLB and the hosts it load balances
Hi,I have been playing around with NLB and noticed some unexpected behaviour. Scenario: I have 2 NLB hosts load balancing 2 Web Servers e.g. Server1 running NLB and Apache1 and Server 2 running NLB and...
View Articlelive Migration failed due to Hyper-V Virtual SAN switch issue
hi Folks ,I have 3 servers connected to two san switches ,created two virtual san switch , one virtual machine created and has virtual HPA connected . when trying to move this virtual machine to...
View Articlelive Migration failed due to Hyper-V Virtual SAN switch issue
hi Folks ,I have 3 servers connected to two san switches ,created two virtual san switch , one virtual machine created and has virtual HPA connected . when trying to move this virtual machine to...
View Articlefailover dhcp
not sure where to put this question, but I have 2 windows server 2008 r2 servers, one pdc, one bdc. i'd like to set up failover dhcp if I could. I don't want to split it, don't have enough ip's.it's...
View ArticleCannot add node to cluster - event 1280/1281
Hello everyone, The issue I'm having is exactly as described in question asked by Kimi Chen - "Two nodes cluster creation failed"....
View ArticleAdding the second node issue
Hi, I need to do failover cluster and once I created in one node I tried to add the second node once the configuration run it is freezing in point that tell "waiting for notification that node is fully...
View ArticleCluster Aware Updating
I'm having problems with CAU, and was hoping one of you fine gentlefolk might be able to get me going in the right direction.Running 2 x Server 2012 R2 in a small cluster with a bunch of Virtual...
View ArticleAccess problems to the CSV
dear all,I have a 4 node cluster running on widows 2008 r2 connected to a storage where I have 23 VMs.I can´t have all 4 nodes browsing the CVS (ClusterSorage), just 2 can do at a time. Or the 2 old...
View Article2-node Hyper-V Cluster and AD chicken-and-egg
I have 2 hosts and a Storwize 3700 SAN and have hit the problem of needing AD to create the cluster when I actually want to run the DC on a guest in the cluster. It seems 2012 R2 supports booting up...
View ArticleMicrosoft-Windows-FailoverClustering event id: 5120
Hello All,Every few days we receive the following message from our Hyper-V Cluster.Cluster Shared Volume 'disk 1' ('disk 1) has entered a paused state because of '(c000020c)'. All I/O will temporarily...
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