Network Load balancing setup
We are in the process of setting web servers that will use NLB to share the load.Two of the servers set on our internal network and are setup in their own NLB cluster.The NLB cluster is set to...
View ArticleCSV Volume No Access State
Good Afternoon,I setup a new Hyper-V cluster 2012 R2 with 2 nodes. I am seeing the new CSV volume goes off line [No Access] periodically.The errors I see in cluster manager:1- The Cluster service...
View ArticleMost gentle and proper way to reboot a cluster node?
In a 2012 R2 hyper-v cluster, what are all the different ways to reboot a cluster node and what are the risks factors in each method?For example, some techs may simply go to the start menu on the node...
View ArticleFailover
I have never written powershell script. I need script to push the software to see second server if first fails. I have to be making this way to hard.
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 setup failed with erro code 0x85940001 and messsage "Error...
SQL Server 2012 setup failed during installation because of this error with error code "0x85940001" and message"Error while enabling Windows feature : NetFx3, Error Code : -2146498298 , Please try...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Direct (S2D) - Poor write performance with 5 nodes with 24...
Need a little help with my S2D cluster which is not performing as I had expected.Details:5 x Supermicro SSG-2028R-NR48N servers with 2 x Xeon E5-2643v4 CPUs and 96GB RAMEach node has 24 x Intel P3520...
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Move Virtual Machine Storage stucked in Loading State : Windows Server 2016 |...
Hi all,I've built Hyper V 2 node fail-over using Starwind VSAN Free , but when im trying to move virtual machine storage to CSV , in Virtual machine moving screen stuck in same state saying loading as...
View ArticleHow do you backup data on a CSV
We currently have 2 servers included in a Cluster Shared Volume. Specifically using the File Server role. The point of this is to have a storage location for important data that must be kept online....
View ArticleSOFS and load balancing
HeyJust create a Cluster running Scale-Out Fileserver.I need to have an active/active system due to many connection.When looking into open files - it seems users only connect to one server in the...
View ArticleVM Failing to Automatically Migrate
I come in every morning to find a hand full of my VMs indicating "Live Migration was canceled." This seems to be happening around 12:00 - 1:00 AM, but I can't find anything configured to tell it to...
View ArticleVMs Failing to Automatically Migrate
I come in every morning to find a hand full of my VMs indicating "Live Migration was canceled." This seems to be happening around 12:00 - 1:00 AM, but I can't find anything configured to tell it to...
View ArticleS2D IO TIMEOUT when rebooting node
I am building a 6 Node cluster, 12 6TB drives, 2 4TB Intel p4600 PCIe NVME drives - Xeon Plat 8168/768GB Ram, LSI9008 HBA.The cluster passes all tests, switches are properly configured and the cluster...
View ArticleHyper-V VMMS service stuck
Hi,this is the second time we encounter this issue this year. It happened some months ago also. Suddenly on a host (can be any host in cluster) the vmms service is not responding anymore. You cannot do...
View ArticleDynamic vote of the failure nodes
suppose I have a 4 nodes cluster with FSW (windows 2016 ). 2 nodes at each site . Prod and DRsuppose 2 nodes in DR down. The dynamic vote of the 2 nodes change to 0 ??
View Articlewindows 2019 s2d cluster failed to start event id 1809
Hi I have lab with insider windows 2019 cluster which I inplace upgraded to rtm version of 2019 server and cluster is shutdown after while and event id 1809 is listed This node has been joined to a...
View ArticleCannot create file share on 2-node 2012 file server cluster
I'm basically following this guide: http://derek858.blogspot.com.au/2012/10/windows-server-2012-smb-transparent.html but I am not using RDM disks, rather just standard vmdks running on vmfs. I can...
View ArticleCreate a new Hyper-V Replica Broker on a 2 node cluster crashes the cluster...
Hello ,We have a domainless 2 node Windows 2016 cluster . THis was setup for SQL Server availability groups and works fine for that.I have HyperV installed on both nodes and want to replicate the VM...
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Windows 2016 cluster quorum type
I changed to use fileshare witness of the cluster witness but the quorum type is still "majority" not NodeandfileshareMajority?
View ArticleClustered role 'Cluster Group' has exceeded its failover threshold.
Hello.I’m hoping to get some help with a cluster issue I’m having using Windows Storage Server 2012.When the cluster is created my Cluster Core Resources are all happy and online.I can more the Cluster...
View ArticleS2D in a lab - questions about node failure.....
Set up a 2 node S2D cluster with nested Hyper-V and was doing a few tests. Live and quick migration work fine, but if I 'pull the power' on one of the S2D nodes (to simulate a node failure), the...
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