Hybrid HyperV Cluster
Hi thereDespite of the Validation process, can I create a HyperV Fail over cluster with one physical node, on premise and another node on Azure ?I thank you for your time
View ArticleFailover if Network Cable Unplugged
I've setup a cluster and I'm trying to understand how the systems will react upon failure. To simulate a network failure I unplugged the Network cable from a server that was active. It never failed...
View ArticleQuestionnaire on Clustering and file share
Hi guys,In my current organization, we will be taking hand over from our client and the knowledge transfer KT will be started soon.My point is, during the KT session what should be the questions to be...
View ArticleCluster resource 'SQL Server (resource type '', DLL 'sqsrvres.dll') either...
Hi,We are getting following error in cluster enviorment.My sql erver instance role failed and moved to different nodePlease helpCluster resource 'SQL Server (cluster instance)' (resource type '', DLL...
View ArticleMulti-Instance SQL Failover Cluster (Active-Active Cluster) - Database writes
In my organization we stood up a test SQL failover cluster. We began with the typical 2 node architecture where node1 holds the SQL role and node2 is configured as an additional node on standby in the...
View ArticleLicencing non-VM roles
We had a consultant in today looking at various things on our system.Unrelatedly he commented that use FC fileserver used a full additional server licence, as would a FC DHCP role.Is this true? I...
View ArticleOne of the failover clusters failed to start
Hi,I want to know the solution of the following problem. One of the failover clusters was found not joining the service with the following error shown "An error occurred attempting to start the cluster...
View Articlecluster commands for admin purpose
Hi,Please explain important commands used for cluster administration in 2008 / 2012 OS.
View ArticleCluster log location in 2008 /2012 OS
Hi,Can anyone explain me cluster log file location in 2008R2 /2012 Hope we need to check the log file during troubleshooting the cluster issue
View Article[2012 R2 NLB] http clients see 1 timeout when NLB node is stopped
Windows Server 2012 R2 Network Load BalancingTest Environment Configuration:1 Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V host2 Windows Server 2012 R2 VM's acting as the 2 NLB cluster nodeseach node has a management...
View ArticleVolume dirty on Windows 2008 R2 File Cluster
Are there any other options to fix a dirty volume on Windows 2008 R2 besides taking the volume offline and doing a chkdsk ? Our problem is we cannot judge how long this will take to run the chkdsk on...
View ArticleSQL Server Service Account on Windows Server 2016 Workgroup Cluster
Hi,I am trying to install SQL Server 2016 failover clustered instance on a Windows Server 2016 workgroup cluster. I have tried using local account that exists on both nodes.Both types of account throw...
View ArticleSteps for implementing 2 node cluster
Hi All, I would like to have implementation steps to create 2 node cluster which includes network, storage configuration as well. If anyone have documents or links please share with me. Many thanks for...
View ArticleServer 2016 Cluster to Cluster Replication
Hi,I followed this guide Cluster to cluster Storage Replication to create a cluster. I am having problems with the Scale out file server section and create new-srpartnership.If I create a...
View ArticleCannot delete role (VM) from Failover Cluster Manager, RPC error
Hello, I have 6 Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 R2 servers configured for HA in a cluster. When i open Failover Cluster Manager, go to Roles, select a role, and right-click and Remove, it says "The operation...
View ArticleFile share witness.
I have read that Disk witness is compared to File share witness. Consider a scenario of a two-node cluster: node A and node B. If Node A goes down, then Node B carries on running and makes updates to...
View ArticleChange Traffic Cluster Storage Space
Hello GuysA question :)I have a cluster with of 2 nodes with Storage Space (Windows 2012/ScaleOut) and shared volume with 4 nodes with Hyper-V 2012.In the cluster exist 4 networks...
View ArticleDisk witness or FSW
We are using windows 2012 R2 cluster for SQL AOAG. We are configuring 3 nodes active-active and passive on AWS. But ,for now, we keep only 2 nodes active -active after six months we will keep AWS for...
View Article3 Node + 2 Cluster
Hi there, I currently have a 2N+1 2012 R2 cluster with Hyper-V Replica. I would like to increase my host base by 3N+". Is this possible to have a 3N+2 (3 Live, 2 DR) with hyper v replica?Also if this...
View ArticleUnable to set static IP for a role
I'm trying to set up a Generic Script role for a cluster. The network the server is on (not controlled by me) appears to use DHCP to assign IPs for servers by MAC address, but all other IPs are...
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