Cannot create checkpoint when shared vhdset (.vhds) is used by VM - 'not part...
We are trying to deploy 'guest cluster' scenario over HyperV with shared disks set over SOFS. By design .vhds format should fully support backup feature.All machines (HyperV, guest, SOFS) are installed...
View ArticleSMBWitnessClient EventID 8 - Failed to register from Trusted Domain
Hi there!I am having errors every 30sec on machines that try to connect to SMB from a failover cluster from a trusted domain.Event ID 8Error details: Witness Client failed to register with Witness...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Direct - No disks with supported bus types found to be used...
Hello,<o:p></o:p>I am trying to setup a 3 nodes Windows Cluster to take advantage of SQL Always On failover feature. I have 3 VM's running on VMWare, inside my company’s datacenter (not...
View ArticleRecord Hyper-V guest parent
In order to satisfy server licensing on our 4 node Windows Server 2012R2 cluster, I need to keep 90 days worth of logs that show which guest vm is hosted by which host.Is there any way to accurately...
View Articleadd node to 2016 cluster no longer has validation option
using RSAT on a 2016 GUI server to remotely administer a 2016 cluster (still running v8) to add the last 2016 node to it before upgrading to v9.going through the add node wizard in failover cluster...
View Articledefault prefered owner order
what's the default preferred owner order (without touching any thing) of a SQL database role in a windows cluster 2016 ?suppose I have 4 nodes
View ArticleBuilding a Two-Node Failover Cluster
I have issue whe i try to create a Two-Node Failover Cluster :i got this massges Node SJEDITB41606.corp.sva.com successfully issued call to Persistent Reservation RESERVE for Test Disk 0 which is...
View ArticleCluster fails when access to file share witness is lost
Hi I have a Windows 2008R2 4 node cluster. The cluster is configured like so:2 x nodes in Primary DC (1 is the active node)2 x nodes in Secondary DC 1 x file share witness in third siteWe had an issue...
View ArticleHow to create Client Access Point using powershell
Hello Everyone,Please point me a document or script on creating a client access point with IP Address in WSFC using power shell. RegardsSufianMohd Sufian www.sqlship.wordpress.com Please mark the...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Direct / Cluster Virtual Disk goes offline when rebooting a node
HelloWe have several Hyper-converged einvoronments based on HP ProLiant DL360/DL380. We have 3 Node and 2 Node Clusters, running with Windows 2016 and actual patches, Firmware Updates done, Witness...
View Articlecreates a replication but this error occurs. Storage Replica - Windows Server...
creates a replication but this error occurs. New-SRPartnership : Unable to synchronize replication group rgteste2, detailed reason: Cannot update state for replication group rgteste2 in the Storage...
View ArticleNetwork 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 ArticleCannot move Role across sites - Element not found on Log disk
Greetings.I am having an issue moving a WSFC Role from Site1 to Site2 or vice versa.My configuration:Windows Server 2016WSFC, Stretch Cluster4 nodes Site1, 4 nodes Site2File Services RolesStorage...
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 ArticleMove 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 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...
View ArticleCannot create checkpoint when shared vhdset (.vhds) is used by VM - 'not part...
We are trying to deploy 'guest cluster' scenario over HyperV with shared disks set over SOFS. By design .vhds format should fully support backup feature.All machines (HyperV, guest, SOFS) are installed...
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...
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