MPIO Installation on Server 2012 Fails
I'm trying to setup multi-pathing to our storage array so I went to install MPIO on our Server 2012 R2 machine. I tried it using Server Manager > Add Roles and Features, and I tried installing it...
View ArticleAre the ResUtil ResUtilGet*Property functions valid?
I thought I would modernize our code by utilizing ResUtl.lib instead of our ancient copy of utils.c for parsing resource properties but it looks like that was a mistake. In testing the change I find...
View Articlemodify permissions on Cluster Shared Volume
I need to change permissions on a CSV in a Hyper-V cluster, because I need to allow write access to junior admins who aren't either domain admins nor local administrators on the cluster nodes.My...
View ArticleiSCSI Server Target is missing after install patches and reboot
I have a 10-node Hyper-V cluster connected via MS iSCSI initiator, to a MS iSCSI Server Target (single machine)let´s forget the fact that my SAN/iSCSI is not fault tolerant and move onwe did a weekend...
View ArticleGateways on SCVMM IP pools
Hi,I am designing a new VMM fabric for our data center but have seen an article (that i now can not find) that states the gateway has to be .1 for each network as opposed to for example .254.it stated...
View ArticleQuorum setting
I need some advice. I have a 2 node cluster however 1 machine is going to be off for an extended time(its paused and powered down and unplugged). I was in a Node + file share majority. I have tried to...
View ArticleThe node lost communication with cluster node XXXXX on network Public Network...
Hi Team,Anyone has solution for this? Though it is not giving much of a problem. It is keeps filling in System events.How to stop these events? Anyone has a fix?The node lost communication with cluster...
View ArticleClustered file server in separate locations
Hello. Have a quick question regarding setting up a clustered file server. Basically my company has three locations in 3 different cities (all within about a 120 mile radius of one another) and they...
View ArticleDisk resource goes offline on File Server Cluster on Windows 2008 Storage Server
Hello,We are having two node file server cluster and there are 4 disk resources on two clustered services.Two days back I have added one more disk resource and it goes to offline mode intermittent.When...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 Cluster Failover Timing
I am running an experiment with clustered servers to understand failover timing and failover recovery. I have a couple of questions I was hoping this forum could help me with. My setup is:Two...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 Cluster Failover issues during catastrophic failure of iSCSI...
On this posting, I detailed a simple two node Server 2012 R2 cluster configured with a single file server role. Both nodes accessing shared iSCSI storage. Client system is performing a simple looped...
View ArticleFail Over Cluster ( Testing Machine: 1 desktop )
Hello,For your advice please.I Have 1 desktop, Microsoft Server 2012 R2 is installed.Current Set-up:1 Domain Controller (VM)2 VM (Microsoft Server 2012 R2 is installed)The 2 VM are configured for fail...
View ArticleRenaming a windows 2012 Cluster
What are the implications if i rename the WINDOWS 2012 Cluster. This is a 2 node windows 2012 and SQL 2014 cluster and after it is up and running we see it is outside the naming convention by a few...
View ArticleFail over policies in Cluster 2012
if the clustered role fails more than the maximum time period specified, it will be left in failed state.What is this settings? I don't want cluster group to go into failed into state rather than I...
View ArticleAD-less Cluster Bootstrapping Doesn't Work
We have a Server 2012 R2 Cluster running our production VMs, and were looking at removing the need for our last physical DC. We have two other DCs running as VMs. However testing whether the cluster...
View ArticleEvent 1207, Source: Microsoft-Windows-FailoverClustering-Cluster network name...
Hi,The following event is logged daily on my SCC mailbox server.Log Name: SystemSource: Microsoft-Windows-FailoverClusteringDate: 8/26/2012 11:17:14 AMEvent ID: 1207Task...
View Articlehelp me to understand windows clustering at VM , Host, level .
kindly help me to understand windows clustering at VM , Host, level . appreciate if any videos are available
View ArticleCluster node not listening on Cluster Resource IP
I have a 2 node cluster with a a cluster aware service configured as a clustered role. When Server1 is the owner of the cluster and I run netstat I can see that it is listening on the local server IP...
View ArticleCluster-Aware Updating configuration failed
Hi All,I'm trying to configure Cluster-Aware Updating for my Windows 2012 Hyper cluster.I have a separate management server (also Windows 2012).First I created a prestage computer account. I changed...
View ArticleCluster disk disappear after upgrading SAN Switch firmware
Hello All,Need you help here. We had an activity of firmware upgrade for SAN Switch, and after upgrading firmware we have found LUNs which we presented on windows server 2008 R2 got disappear. These...
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