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re: Cluster Shared Volume (CSV) Inside Out
Thanks for a great post - very informative.Can you also blog about Resume Key Filter and svhdxflt?Looking forward to more such blog posts.
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re: How to Enable CSV Cache
QUESTION: Is this feature available to (Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit) users running a native VHD environment?My OS is installed to \VHD\win7u.vhd. I don't even have a 'recovery' system partition. Not...
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re: How to Run ChkDsk and Defrag on Cluster Shared Volumes in Windows Server...
Hi Guys\Rob-MSFTi have one task at Task Scheduler created from Microsoft Corporationi don´t know why this was created"Task Scheduler launch task "\Microsoft\Windows\Defrag\ScheduledDefrag" , instance...
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re: How to Run ChkDsk and Defrag on Cluster Shared Volumes in Windows Server...
You can modify the task to put the volume into redirected mode before running the operation and get it our of redirected mode once the defrag is complete (using the PowerShell cmdlets referenced in the...
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re: Creating a Windows Server 2012 Failover Cluster
Can we run cluster validation on a existin cluster node which is in production?Does it has any impact on the other cluster member nodes?
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re: Draining Nodes for Planned Maintenance with Windows Server 2012
We have SQL 2012 (64-bit) SP1 installed on Windows Server 2012 Data Center. All the nodes are under WSFC. And all these runs under VMWare. We also have availability group setup in each node for...
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re: How to configure VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
In our case, Management OS on cluster codes and Guest OSs in VMs lay in different VLANs and can communicate only via hardware firewall. Which ports has to be enabled from MgmgOS to VMs?
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re: How to configure VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
The following are the firewall rules that need to be enabled to configure VM Monitoring *from the host*. Note that you do not need to enable any firewall rules if you configure VM Monitoring directly...
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re: Event ID 5120 in System Event Log
Thank you, looking forward to making it a "non-error event in the future."
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re: How to configure VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
Hello Subhasish,thanks for the quick reaction and information.The monitoring configuration of to be monitored services could be successfully accomplished directly in the Guest OS with the following...
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re: How to configure VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
Hi Zoran,The failover cluster manager would need the firewall ports to be open to display the services being monitored. However, the actual health state is being send from the guest to the host through...
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re: How to configure VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
Hi Subhasish,the test of termination the processes behind the monitored services via Task Manager in the GuestOS worked, the cluster service restarted the GuestOS after multiple failures of the...
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re: How to configure VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
Thanks for the feedback Zoran - we can certainly look into incorporating this into a future release. Just out of curiosity, what workloads are you using VM Monitoring to monitor?
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re: How to configure VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
We use it to monitor ERP systems with 3rd party database software. Guest clustering is an obvious alternative, but slightly better availability does not justify more complex application installation...
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re: Cluster Shared Volume (CSV) Inside Out
Is it possible to set a preference for the CSV Coordinator Node, similar to the Preferred Nodes for other cluster resources?The scenario I'm talking about is where we have a stretched Scale Out File...
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re: Trouble Connecting to Cluster Nodes? Check WMI!
MS support is telling me that rebuilding a WMI DB on a clustered 2008 R2 system is a bad idea, which I find hard to believe. Can anyone here expound upon that?
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re: Trouble Connecting to Cluster Nodes? Check WMI!
Rebuilding the entire WMI repository is a big hammer... running 'winmgmt /ResetRepository' should be your last resort troubleshooting step.As a slightly smaller hammer, you might want to just reset...
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re: How to Run ChkDsk and Defrag on Cluster Shared Volumes in Windows Server...
Thanks for your reply Subhasish Bhattacharya my question isthere is some parameter to add the CSV in redirect mode at Task?or i will need put manually?the manually is not the best way, in this case i...
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re: How to Run ChkDsk and Defrag on Cluster Shared Volumes in Windows Server...
If you want to go that route you should modify the task being executed to run Suspend-ClusterResource <Cluster Disk Name> -RedirectedAccess before the defrag call and Resume-ClusterResource...
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re: Introduction to the Cluster Quorum Model
Hi. I was reading through this page and noticed a few Grammatical mistakes. However the information help a lot. Thanks
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