Windows 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 ArticleCan't add new node to existing failover cluster
Hi,i have problem adding new node to existing failover cluster. Existing failover cluster is two node cluster with node and file share majority. i'm using this cluster for SQL AlwaysOn Availability...
View ArticleCluster commands for 2008R2
Hi, Please share some useful commands for administrating 2008R2 File server cluster.
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...
View Articlecluster 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 Articleerror 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?
View ArticleServer 2012 NFS - 10 minutes to resume after failover?
I've got a Server 2012 Core cluster running an HA file server role with the new NFS service. The role has two associated clustered disks. When I fail the role between nodes, it takes 10-12 minutes for...
View ArticleReplication of VMs with shared VHDX is not supported
A typical Microsoft half baked solution (shared vhdx) - can use them, but nothing else, no backup, no replication.Obviously for DR purposes that is unacceptable!How can I DR my environment offsite when...
View ArticleWitness Client failed to Register
I have a recently built pair of W2012 R2 servers with all of the applicable updates applied via WSUS. They are clustered servers but are not using shared storage. Instead they are using Vision...
View ArticleCluster Aware Updating - Possible owners causes drain failure
Hello all,I have a question regarding possible owners that a VM can have and Cluster Aware Updating. We have several servers that cannot be moved between HyperV hosts, because the high availability is...
View ArticleCan't add new node to existing failover cluster
Hi,i have problem adding new node to existing failover cluster. Existing failover cluster is two node cluster with node and file share majority. i'm using this cluster for SQL AlwaysOn Availability...
View ArticleLive Migration gets Stuck - Quick Migration works.
We have a two node cluster (2012 R2), and since 6 weeks we have the problem that live migration does no longer work. Every time one of the nodes goes offline, the live-migration get stuck due to the...
View ArticleNode in cluster - status changes to "paused"
We have seven Windows 2012 R2 nodes in a Hyper-V cluster. They are all identical hardware (HP BladeSystem). For a while, we had only six nodes, and there were no problems.Recently, we added the seventh...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Standard,Cluster CSV,Storage migration error--can't find...
architecturefiber san switch not showed in it.I use failover cluster manager to move a VM's storage from one volume to another,but here comes a error.In Cluster Storage,CSV not showed but an error.The...
View ArticleFile Server Cluster?
Hi guys!I'm looking for some help with a setup I'm trying to complete.I need to create a share like \\fileserver\share over serveral big LUNs and it needs to be clustered. So I have 5 10TB luns, the...
View ArticleFailover/Failback settings for WSFC/AlwaysOn in Multi-Subnet envoronment
Hi All,I'm new to WSFC/AlwaysOn. What production settings do you use for Failover/Failback, Failover threshold, network thresholds for WSFC/AlwaysOn in Multi-Subnet in different geographies to guard...
View ArticleCluster validation test - Node not seeing shared storage
When attempting to add a node to an existing Hyper-V cluster, the cluster validation test fails on the 'Validate Hyper-V Virtual Machine Storage Configuration' test. All permissions on Hyper-V shares...
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