How do I find the MAC address of a CLIENT ACCESS POINT created from the FILE...
I have several Client Access Points created within the clustered File Services Role. The only way I seem to be able to determine the MAC address of each of these, is by visiting the DHCP server.Does...
View ArticleUpgrade from Server 2012 cluster\hyper-v to Server 2012 R2 cluster\hyper-v
Are there any white papers available yet for upgrading from Server 2012 cluster\hyper-v to Server 2012 R2 cluster\hyper-v?Rob Nunley
View Article2012 Guest Clustered SQL instance - Upgrade platform
Currently I have several working 2012 Guest clusters for various functions. I'm now looking at upgrading my "SQL Guest Cluster" which has 2 nodes (VMs) at Server 2012, 2 SQL 2012 instances, and is...
View ArticleWill network connectivity loss trigger a VM failover?
Does loss of network connectivity for a VM (either physical NIC failure, or even just disconnected cable) trigger a failover to another host in a HyperV Cluster?
View ArticleNIC teaming and Hyper-V switch recommendations in a cluster
HI,We’ve recently purchased four HP Gen 8 servers with a total of ten NICS to be used in a Hyper-V 2012 R2 ClusterThese will be connecting to ISCSI storage so I’ll use two of the NICs for the ISCSI...
View ArticleHow to delete the default "cluster" folder once the Quorum drive has been...
Installed a Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Cluster. By default, the Failover Cluster Manager assigned the X:\ drive as the Quorum drive. Using Failover Cluster Manager, I was able to move\reassign...
View ArticleCannot browse Internet for Microsoft NLB in VMWare
Hi,I have setup two Windows 2012 R2 virtual web servers that sit in Microsoft Network Load Balancing cluster. This cluster is configured using Multicast Mode.On firewall level, this cluster IP is NAT...
View ArticleWindows Clustering Networks question...
Hi all;This is my scenario:I have installed Windows Server 2012 on two servers. Then enabled Windows Clustering feature on it. The shared storage is based on Fibre Channel technology. Each server has 4...
View ArticleError message when accessing Cluster Manager (Windows Server 2012-based)...
Hi all;Please look at the following figures:Any ideas?ThanksPlease VOTE as HELPFUL if the post helps you and remember to click “Mark as Answer” on the post that helps you, and to click “Unmark as...
View ArticleUnable to move SQL instance to another node
Hi,I m unable to move SQL instance to Node B from A. When i checked the cluster.log, this is the only error i see just before it failed. Can some one help me fix this.- this was working earlier this is...
View ArticleHyper-V with SOFS Appalling Write Performance
Hi,We are testing our new scale out file server and are having major issues with performance. We have 2 server clustered running the sofs attached to a shared jbod with 8x 4tb sas drives. We have...
View ArticleQuorum drive on cluster hidden from users on cluster.
The system administrator has created the cluster and hidden the quorum drive from all users. SQL Server has now been installed on the cluster. With the quorum drive hidden will there be any issues of...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012r2 Failover Cluster Event Trace Log files
Hi The only documentation I can find regarding event trace log files (Diagnostic.etl.*) for Failover Clustering relate to Server 2008/2008r2, which state that the etl files should be in...
View ArticleManage MSMQ is missing from Failover Cluster Manager when configured using...
Hi,I am hoping someone would be able to help me as I have looked on the internet for an answer to this. We deploy a number of servers that are configured using Powershell. I am in the process of...
View Article2 Node Failover Cluster - ISCSI Disks as 1 volume?
Hi,Not sure if I'm in the correct forum. If I am I apologize. I need some advice. I have created a 2-node failover cluster with 2 HP Blades. I also currently have 2 NAS Servers (HP X1600 24tb...
View ArticleThe requested object does not exist. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80010114)
I have a 8 node cluster with Hyper-V, which will be 10 nodes when it's finally done. Recently I've been try to add nodes and though that went fine, after about a week I could not open the Failover...
View ArticleUsing StandAlone Hyper V Server 2008 R2 - clustering service not start - with...
Dear All,Kindly help me for the above.I have tried out the following:time sync with DC - checkedRe-install the feature and restart the serverscheck registry key value winreg - local service account...
View ArticleData Dedupe on 2012 clustered file server
This is probably a silly question so i apologise in advance, but i have a clustered 2012 file server, and I want to enable Data Deduplication. I have the role installed on both servers in the cluster....
View ArticleFailover cluster manager
Hi Guys,I am getting below error message while validate a configuration of failover cluster manager. I have checked services and cluster services are started. I have rebooted both the cluster server,...
View ArticleCluster Name Resource not coming ONLINE
Hello,I have recently deployed 2 node cluster based on Windows Server 2012 R2. CNO and corresponding IP is online but Microsoft DTC role name is not coming online.Error / Warning Logs is pasted for...
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