Archive for the ‘Windows 8 Cluster’ Category

How to: Change the Network Binding order for SQL 2012 Windows Server 8 Failover Cluster (Setup) (2012-3-26)

During the SQL 2012 Setup there is a warning that my binding order is not correct. It looks ok but it is not. there are a couple of KB items on technet. this is on Windows 8 server   Why this is appearing did I make a mistake ?  lets see mm my lan nic [...]

How to: Create a New Windows Server 8 Failover Cluster (Setup) (2012-3-26)

To create a Windows server 8 failover cluster you need just a few steps. First we use the group creation to manage the servers easily. I name the Group as it would be my new SQL Cluster. I show you all the screens just so that you can find the options. Not every body find [...]

How to: Create a New SQL 2012 Server Failover Cluster (Setup) multiple instances on windows server 8 (2012-3-26)

Now that windows server 8 is in beta we can talk almost about anything and it is time to create my demo SQL 2012 machine. In this case I uses the Windows server 8 cluster from the other blog item to create a SQL 2012 cluster with 3 instances. All of the instances are created [...]

How To Create a Windows Server 8 Cluster Windows Server 2012 Cluster (2012-3-13)

The way We build a cluster in windows 2008R2 is almost the same in windows 8 In windows 8 You can do more with PowerShell. In this blog post I will create a cluster old style first. Then PowerShell one-liner   My first node and the windows server 8 cluster group. just create a cluster [...]

Clustering DHCP Windows Server 8 (2011-10-7)

On the BUILD conference highlights Microsoft showed new features of windows server 8. one of the new things was clustering DHCP. Now in windows 8 the DHCP clustering is easy to setup and to manage. When you have your cluster just add the Role and select DHCP server. Just for the Demo I turned off the [...]

Windows 2008R2 MSTDC Clustering how hard can it be. Linked SQL Servers (2011-9-27)

The DTC option is a simple feature just turn it on and it works eh yeh sometimes. but in advanced environments you need often some tweaks and how to’s The following errors are common on misconfiguration on the SQL Cluster / MSDTC source MSDTC encountered an error (HR=0×80000171)  Or if you are using linked SQL [...]