Can anyone tell me if it's possible to rename a cluster? Fro example, we have an Active/Passive cluster made up of two servers. 'Server1' and...

Dave

06-14-2005 07:23 AM
Rodney R. Fournier [MVP]

Currently migrating a SQL application from an old Win2k cluster to some new hardware. The new hardware will run as a Win2K3SP1 cluster. The App...

Rory Niland

06-14-2005 07:01 AM
Tom Moreau

Is it possible to have 4 SQL instances in Cluster on 2 windows server. Active/passive set-up. In detail, what i mean is: I have 2 windows OS -...

Pari

06-13-2005 03:59 PM
Pari

HI, I am getting an error on my sqlserver database server. My clients are getting kicked out of transaction, giving an error "New transaction cannot...

indushekara

06-13-2005 12:51 PM
indushekara

I am new to SQL server so any guidance is much appreciated. We have two logical drives for our SQL server.We are upgrading from a smaller driver to...

Mel

06-13-2005 10:41 AM
Charles Tolento

Hi, I seem to understand the terminology of failover clustering as well as the sibgle/mulple instance installations but it seems it does take about...

George

06-13-2005 09:07 AM
Geoff N. Hiten

Hi all - I'm curious if any of you are running Dell's rebranded EMC CX line of storage enclosures and if so, what your experiences with them have...

mb

06-13-2005 09:02 AM
Geoff N. Hiten

I'm working on a performance problem on a SQL server 2000 W2K SP4 Active / Active cluster. The primary database (bigdb) is 140 Gb and has 1200...

paulaner@iname.com

06-12-2005 06:46 AM
Mike Epprecht \(SQL MVP\)

Dear, I am needing to grant tolerance to shortcomings to a Server SQL. The consultation is the following one, in Windows 2003 can have up to...

Carlo Sorrel

06-10-2005 07:29 PM
Mike Epprecht \(SQL MVP\)

Hi I have a 2 node windows 2000 Cluster with a problem. I think the quorum log became corrupted and now on both nodes the cluster service cannot...

francisco - Portugal

06-10-2005 08:19 AM
Charles Tolento

Hi everybody, due to a busy server (the 2nd node), I couldn't install the two nodes in one step, and I was forced to install a cluster with one...

Patrick Mac Kay

06-10-2005 05:27 AM
Geoff N. Hiten

You'll have to specify a new virtual server name and then specify an instance for...

Shawn

06-10-2005 05:24 AM
Geoff N. Hiten

Hello, I have the following problem. I have a Cluster of Windows 2000 Advanced Server with SP4, in which have a SQL in Cluster, and everything in a...

Carlo Sorrel

06-09-2005 11:43 AM
Carlo Sorrel

Does anyone know where Microsoft put the following article? 812666 How to recover a failed full-text search resource on a clustered instance of SQL...

NMC

06-09-2005 09:56 AM
NMC

Hi all, Need u guys help again. I have 2 nodes running sql in the company. My question is there any way that i could create a script such that...

Mohd via SQLMonster.com

06-08-2005 08:34 AM
Charles Tolento

We have a cluster with production server installed on one node and analytical server installed on the second one. We encountered problems during...

Curious

06-08-2005 02:10 AM
Jace

Later this summer, I will need to establish a 3 node cluster using Windows 2003 and SQL Server 2K using Veritas Cluster Server software. I don't...

Alterego

06-07-2005 03:58 PM
Charles Tolento

Just wondering if this is correct. I have SQL 2000 set up across a Server 2003 cluster. Say I have PhysicalNode1 and PhysicalNode2 and...

Chris

06-07-2005 02:19 PM
none

Hello I have a question that I hope someone can shed some light on. We are currently running a dedicated Dell 2850 SQL server box with a...

Kate Smith

06-06-2005 03:58 PM
Geoff N. Hiten

Hello, I have a problem that perhaps someone could share some suggestions on how to resolve it. We have a SQL Cluster with a primary and secondary...

Danny Veals

06-06-2005 12:44 PM
Danny Veals

Hi all, thank in advance for your help. The company I work for have been predominately using Oracle and IBM DB2. We do use Sql Server on case by...

Ruski

06-04-2005 10:16 PM
Charles Tolento

Hi all, I am trying to weigh the pros and cons vs implementing a sql active/passive cluster & using log shipping as a failover strategy. I...

06-03-2005 07:04 AM
Tom Moreau

Hi, I am new to SQL clustering. I have a two nodes windows 2003 enterprise server in a cluster with sql 2000 enterprise server installed. Following...

Norman

06-02-2005 11:22 PM
Mike Hodgson

One more strange thing: We can see in query analyzer doubled server name while choosing from the available servers list. Similarily during...

Curious

06-02-2005 09:52 AM
Curious

I see that there was a another query about this. But to confirm If I wish to have active\active SQL on a server with 6Gb of memory should I use AWE...

Alistair Keay

06-02-2005 06:59 AM
Alistair Keay

Can anyone advise as to the best practices for installing mulitple instances of SQL into a cluster? Specifically as to the harddrive quantity...

Setesh

06-01-2005 08:07 AM
Setesh

Hi all, I'm new to clustering. Just some question to ask u all. Do we have to configure separate static ip, network name and physical disk for the...

Mohd Hidayat via SQLMonster.com

05-31-2005 08:22 PM
Tom Moreau

I have two node SQL Enterprise installed on a Windows 2003 cluster running active -active. I would like to add a third node so that it would become...

Norman

05-31-2005 06:39 PM
Charles Tolento

Hi, I need to install sp3a in a recently added node, but I added this second node after I had installed SP3A in the active node, so, when I...

Patrick Mac Kay

05-31-2005 12:09 PM
Patrick Mac Kay

The instal fails when we try to cluster SQL 2000 on windows 2003 server. I tried new instances or standalone instals but i had the...

Yianni

05-31-2005 09:15 AM
Kevin3NF

Dear Sir/Madam, I have the below abnormal behaviour on the active/passive cluster. After restart passive node, 01) It triggered to failover/control...

Henry

05-30-2005 11:39 PM
Henry

Recently set up a cluster and it seems to be working up to a point. Have run into a problem trying to ping the cluster IP address from a node not...

Mike G.

05-27-2005 01:02 PM
Pascal Damman

I am looking to see if anyone has had this problem or ideas of what I might try. We have been running a Windows 2000 cluster connected to a...

Brett F

05-27-2005 01:00 PM
Pascal Damman

hi there. I've got a bit of a problem on a clustered sql server. I don't know if the cluster has anything to do with it, this is an entirely...

nunya@upyours.com

05-26-2005 04:06 PM
slakejr@gmail.com

The sql server service doesn't start b/c it appears the password isn't being stored after the node reboots. I've gone into Enterprise Mgr to retype...

Ooroster

05-26-2005 11:59 AM
Geoff N. Hiten

Hello All Has anyone created a clustered sql2000 instance on windows 2003 in different geographical areas? I gather this can be done, but there is no...

Simone Harris

05-26-2005 03:01 AM
Simone Harris

OK. This is getting frustrating. I have tried over and over to set up SQL Server 2000 in my 2 node cluster. I keep getting the following...

Darrell

05-25-2005 03:46 PM
Geoff N. Hiten

hi, i wanted to have my 2 node server cluster as active-active. DO i need to put the named pipes in both servers before i install sql2000 or just on...

rupart

05-25-2005 05:29 AM
Mike Epprecht (SQL MVP)

We want to hear what you have to say! We would like to identify some Medium sized customers (4 - 99 total servers) *who are willing to talk to us*...

Elden Christensen [MSFT]

05-24-2005 09:00 PM
Elden Christensen [MSFT]

Hello, We are moving from a 2 node, Acitive-Passive cluster to a 4 node cluster; 3 Active 1 passive. We have 3 Virtual Servers. We have defaulted...

BeenThereGotLost

05-24-2005 11:12 AM
BeenThereGotLost

Has anyone clustered SQL server 2000 using a NAS server (eg. Dell PowerVault 745N) as the shared storage? I know that SAN is recommended but costs...

Pete Waters

05-24-2005 05:29 AM
Gert E.R. Drapers

Hi, is there any step by step guide on setting up multiple instance of Microsoft SQL server cluster with more than 2 /3 active nodes ? There is...

Norman

05-23-2005 06:18 PM
Mike Epprecht \(SQL MVP\)

Is it possible to create Fail-over Cluster with 64-bit (Itanium2) and 32-bit (Intel Xeon) nodes?

Konstantin Kosinsky

05-20-2005 11:02 AM
Rodney R. Fournier [MVP]

My boss issued a challenge at lunch today: Find out if SQL can cluster to support thousands of end-users with hundreds of thousands of trans...

Richard Douglass

05-20-2005 09:25 AM
Kevin3NF

Building an Active/Active/Passive SQL 2000 cluster on top of a 3 node 2003 server cluster. As I go to install I end up getting a "An error...

Chris

05-20-2005 08:36 AM
Pascal Damman

I'm looking for a best practices page that may help us in configuring our SAN to SQL's best interest. Is there anything?

skyline

05-18-2005 07:22 PM
Mike Epprecht \(SQL MVP\)

I'm looking for some "best practices" help from the SAN gurus out there. We're looking to move some of our databases to an EMC SAN. Currently we...

Randy Rabin

05-18-2005 07:14 PM
Mike Epprecht \(SQL MVP\)

Hello I want backup my SQL Server Cluster (two nodes) and to restore it on other two nodes on another site. I need to know that procedure to test my...

Carlos Eduardo Selonke de Souza

05-18-2005 10:00 AM
Andreas Mavrogenis

Hi, I have problems with sending mails within clustered MS SQL Server 2000. I configured mail profiles on both nodes (with the same name) - I can...

Curious

05-18-2005 09:54 AM
Curious

Hello I have a SQL Server 2000 64 bits running on an two node cluster (NODE1 and NODE2) with two SQL Server instances (SQL1 and SQL1\2). Instance...

Carlos Selonke

05-18-2005 06:21 AM
Pascal Damman