Failover Clustering Check - Validate CSV Settings
Hello,I have a lab environment.While checking failover requirements, i get a warning error for my CSV Storage."Failure while setting up to run cluster shared volumes support testing on node cluster1....
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 - Hyper-V. Shared CSV, iSCSI and SATA.
Hey Guys, I would like to build a 2x Node Hyper-V cluster using a 3rd computer with 6x SATA HDDs as my "Shared Storage". I would like to be able to do things like live migration of one VM from one host...
View ArticleMPIO and moving the tempdb to a different disk
We need to move the SQL server temp database of our SQL server cluster to new partition on the same disk. I've found some instructions that discuss moving the temp database, however I'm trying to find...
View ArticleCan we "suspend" a Hyper-V cluster while keeping all VM running
We have multiple large Hyper-V clusters with 100's of VM and the network people need to perform maintenance that will take ~ 10 minutes with unpredictable network connectivity. The only option I can...
View ArticleProblem with deleting custom resource (Other server) type in Windows 2012 R2
HiI created custom resource type dll by SDK sample (ClipbookServer.dll). For registering resource type to 2-node cluster using PowerShell Add-CustomResourceType. After execute Add-CustomResourceType...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 DHCP cluster changing mode
In a Windows 2012 R2 DHCP cluster hot-standby mode can you switch the modes between servers? I want the current standby server to be the primary and the primary to standby without losing the current...
View Articlewindows load balancing
Hi gysdoes windows server works as load balancer or just works for high availability ?I tried NLB for two web servers, just one of servers (who has top priority) answers me,so there is no load...
View ArticleLive migrations fail during drain from Cluster-Aware Updating
We're trying to implement Cluster-Aware updating but we keep running into issues where virtual machine migrations fail to migrate.Our cluster(s) have plenty of memory allowing frequently for 2 nodes of...
View Article2012R2 SOFS with high Disk Response Times and Hyper-V VM peformance
We are running a 2012R2 Cluster with SOFS serving up Hyper-V. Dell Hardware. In the Event Logs |Application and Services Logs|Microsoft|Windows|SMBServer we're seeing hundreds of repeated Warning...
View ArticleHeartbeat Configuration
for a windows2012 cluster is it necessary to have a private network configuration? sep nic, separate vlan? I see conflicting articles. What is msft stance now?
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Cluster Issue
Dear All,We are facing cluster issue on windows 2012 R2 cluster. We have configured Windows guest clustering on VMware 5.5 and getting below error on one of the cluster disk."Cluster resource 'Cluster...
View ArticleDuplicate Services in Cluster
I have an issue where if a service is started manually on a cluster node the Cluster Service will not bring it down and I end up with duplicates of services running across Cluster Nodes. is there not...
View Articlesetting up Network cards for Failover Clustering
I’m hoping I can get some advice on setting up physical network cards in a failover cluster environment. We have 2 nodes that use SAS to connect to the storage controller. The 2 nodes each have a 4...
View ArticleMove cluster to another location
HiI have build windows 2012 R2 cluster and it is all working fine. However both nodes in the cluster have to be physically moved to another location.Never done something like this.Location that I am...
View ArticleFile share witness on a NAS -- permission problem
My research has not yet yielded any results. I'm trying to configure a file share witness on a Windows 2012 failover cluster. The file share is on a NAS. My login has full control on the file...
View ArticleSMB Access denied for Cluster Role Resource
Dear All, I have Window 2008 R2 File Server Fail over cluster which is having in Production. As part of DR fail-over test i have created another stand alone Windows 2008 R2 Server with File Server...
View ArticleFailover Cluster Manager in Windows 10
I am trying to figure out if there is a way to connect through failover cluster manager on windows 10 to a failover cluster in a server 2008r2 failover cluster?.I know the versions aren't compatible ,...
View Articleactive-active to active-passive
hi I want to know how I can change the active-active cluster role to active-passive?in other words I want to change active server to passive server
View Articlehow to remove the Client Access point from cluster?
hi, expertswindows 2012 cluster, i added 1 unuseful Client access point to my role, how to remove it?RegardsGarey
View ArticleHow to rebalance a Cluster Virtual Disk in Windows Server 2016
Hi,I've a Windows Server 2016 with Storage Spaces Direct configured.After a disk failure of one of the disks (successful repaired) the vDisk now reports the status of "needs rebalance".Any idea on how...
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