VM status is Off but machine is actually On
Anyone run across this before? On one of our 2012 R2 clusters, many of our VMs show Off Status but are actually on. Curious if someone has run into this before.Orange County District Attorney
View ArticleCan we include NAS share mount path (UNC path) as part of Windows Cluster?
Hi All,I want to know in Windows 2008 R2/Windows 2012, can we include NAS share mount path (UNC path) as part of Windows Cluster? Why I am asking because we are configuring backup of SQL DB (Normal and...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Quorum Question
Hi, I am setting up a new Hyper-V 2012 R2 cluster using 2 nodes. I would like to clarify the following: 1- Based on Dynamic Quorum and Dynamic disk in Windows 2012 R2, using disk witness, if the number...
View ArticleMultiple file shares on failover cluster
HiI have couple shares let's say\\share1\\share2\\share3is it possible to build fail over file server to provide such functionality?Currently i see only options when file server is called for example...
View ArticleThe specified disk or volume is managed by Microsoft Failover clustering...
HiI am running a 2 node Windows 2012 R2 Hyper-V Failover cluster using Dell MD3400 SAS Storage Array with an MD1220 Expansion Enclosure which is configured as a single disk of 22TB. On the cluster...
View ArticleWhat happens if cluster core resource goes offline?
Hi,I am just curious to know what happens if cluster core resources goes offline / failed state in production environment? Will entire cluster goes offline? Will it affect other cluster roles (SQL,...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 Clustering - Changing Subnet problem
I have 2 Windows 2008 R2 servers running in a cluster. Both have 2 NICs configured with the following networks (NIC 1 Primary Traffic) 10.160.2.0/23 and (NIC 2 SQL Backup data 10.160.136.0/24). I...
View ArticleProblems live migrating some VMs between nodes - 2012 R2 Cluster
Today we migrated from a old 2008 R2 cluster to a new 2012 R2 cluster, we are having problems with live migration of selected VMs between the 2 nodes currently in the cluster.When we attempt this we...
View Articlehow do clusters identify disks
I have two Windows 2008 nodes. Node 1 has an extra Lun(disk14 in disk management). This means that for some cluster disks numbered higher than 14, the disk number will be higher on node 1 in disk...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Cluster Manager connecting to a Windows 2008 R2 Cluster
In Cluster Manager on a 2012 R2 server that is clustered. I am trying to connect to a Windows 2008 R2 SP1 Cluster and I am getting a message that the version is unsupported. Has anyone come across...
View ArticleMCSA 70-412
Your network contains an Active Directory domain named contoso.com. The domain contains two member servers named Server1 and Server2. All servers run Windows Server 2012 R2. Server1 and Server2 have...
View ArticleCluster commands for 2008R2
Hi, Please share some useful commands for administrating 2008R2 File server cluster.
View ArticleHeartbeat NIC required ?
Hi,I am going to configure two node fail over cluster in 2008R2 do I need heartbeat connection between the nodes.
View ArticleFailover Cluster Validation Report
I created 3 node Windows server 2012 cluster in for AWS for setting up always on availability SQL groups. After creating the cluster I ran the validation report. I fixed almost all of the errors and...
View ArticleValidate CSV Settings(Cluster validation report)
I created 3 node Windows server 2012 cluster in for AWS for setting up always on availability SQL groups. After creating the cluster I ran the validation report. I fixed almost all of the errors and...
View ArticleAdding disks to cluster
Hello Team,I got a request to add disk's to cluster, I have a cluster name "XYZ" and cluster nodes node1 and node2.In the summary of the request , i have been asked to add 3 disk's to cluster XYX and...
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cluster error for windows 2012 R2 server
Dear sir I have two server & one Storage. I installed window 2012 R2 stander server both server.Also I configure both server primary & secondary active domain controller.I want to...
View ArticleCluster shared volume disappear... STATUS_MEDIA_WRITE_PROTECTED(c00000a2)
Hi all, I am having an issue hopefully someone can help me with. I have recently inherited a 2 node cluster, both nodes are one half of an ASUS RS702D-E6/PS8 so both nodes should be near identical....
View ArticleStorage Cluster
Hi!Can we use windows 2012 as a storage cluster to assign the disks to other servers? If yes then what is the best way to configure arrays for OS and Data (Clustered Disks). Can we create RAID-5 for...
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error occurred during enumeration of quotas for 1 node in a cluster of 3,...
I get the following message when trying to create a share for one particular server node. Any ideas?
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