what should be recommended Configuration for ISCSI Target and initiator in...
Well can anyone tell what should be the ideal setup for target and initiators for settings san with ISCSItarget software in windows clustering??AS I have come across different ways to configure VHD in...
View ArticleCreate cluster with 2 different operating systems.
Hi everyoneI have a questions. Can i make a cluster on with two different windows servers. First server have installed a windows server 2012 standard. Second have windows server 2012 r2. When I run a...
View ArticleClussvc.exe CPU spike windows 2012 r2
Hello,Does anyone experience CPU spike on windows cluster.exe (windows 2012 R2, SQL Server 2014 all updates installed).The sympton is every a couple of minutes, cpu spikes and it is driven by...
View Articlehow to clear all firewall setting after removing AD DS role from machine
Hi all, I have removed AD Domain service role and DNS role from my DC machine as well as member nodes then I did get them back as workgroup nodes successfully but the problem is when reconfigure proper...
View ArticleEvent 24, SMBWitnessClient
I have setup a File Share Witness for my cluster, which seems to be functioning properly. I am able to live migrate storage/vms and simulate failover. I took a look at my event log and saw that every...
View Articlewarning 2886,1463,614 in AD DS on windows 2008R2
While doing thesetup for windows clustering on win 2008 R2,I installed AD on my Vm machine using dcpromo.exe.soon after installing AD services I got different warning in ADDS i.e 1463,2886 and 614 IN...
View ArticleServer 2012 File Server Cluster Shadow Copies Disappear Some Time After Failover
Hello,I've seen similar questions posted on here before however I have yet to find a solution that worked for us so I'm adding my process in hopes someone can point out where I went wrong.The problem:...
View ArticleHow to manage windows cluster on windows server 2008 R2
Hi I want to know how to properly shutdown or stop windows cluster with out failover or failing it.I have successfully created windows cluster on win 2008 R2 sp1 using vmware with starwind software...
View ArticleQuestion about dynamic witness with Windows Server 2012 R2
Hi folks,Happy new year first :-)I just have a question concerning the new behavior of the witness provided by Windows Server 2012 R2.According to the Microsoft documentation I can read: The quorum...
View ArticleClustering Network Issue After Rebuilding Node: Node A is Reachable from Node...
Hey Guys - I've got an issue I've been working on for a couple of days now and need help with. Our company has a VDI cluster which has a total of 5 nodes. Recently, one went down and was rebuilt. I...
View ArticleGateway ip address is automatically removed on the network card when any one...
Hi ,I having my exchange sever 2010 intalled on windows servers 2008 R2 standard edition.Below mentioned servers are Hyper-V machines.Host Name : server 1ip details ip address - 192.168.17.88 Subnet...
View ArticleDatabase Availability Group - Network Problem
Hi All i have a question, hope that you can help me.My domain have 2 site. Each site have 3 mailbox server.This morning at 1 AM, mailbox database active move from HQ site to DR site because of network...
View ArticleScripting cluster failover for patching (2008 server not R2)
We have a number of Windows 2008 (not R2) servers running sql. We currectly patch using a third party tool (Shavlik) and would like to automate the process. eg. failover, patch, failback, check...
View ArticleHow to delete Cluster Network 1 in Hyper-V cluster?
Hi folks!So I added a few 10Gbe cards to our 4 node HV 2012 R2 cluster. I connected two of them to the switches and almost immediately I saw this weird "Cluster Network 1" show up in Failover Cluster...
View ArticleCluster node networking
I have five node Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V cluster. I put one node to Maintance mode and all VMs migrated to other hosts. I pulled out LAN cables form that node for testing (one out, waited a...
View ArticleSetting VMs to not be on the same host?
Howdy,I don't know the term for this so had trouble searching... We have multiple hyper-V host machines and most of our guest machines are created in pairs (e.g. web01, web02). What is the easiest,...
View ArticleCluster Resource offline, Windows 2008R2
Hi All, I have cluster nodes.My cluster was working fine untill last week, after that it failed to bring the resource online.I see that cluster IP is online, but name not online,.I have checked from...
View ArticleBSODs: DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL (d1)
Hi there,I have a problem when I mount a disk on windows, the BSODs happen when I attempt to manage the disk.Windbg analyze the mini dump file as...
View ArticleMulti-Site High Available File Server
Hi All,I am planning to deploy a high available file server spanning 3 sites using Windows Server 2012 R2. The 3 Sites are located quite close to each other.Any suggestion or recommendations?Thank You...
View ArticleFailover Cluster in a box
Hi,I'm in the process of building a test environment which requires a failover cluster for a SQL Server Always on configuration of 2 DB nodes. I have a single Windows 2012 R2 host server with Hyper-V...
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