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Wednesday, September 24, 2008 1:49 AM

How to create the cluster.log in Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering

Windows Server Failover Clustering logs information about cluster activities including normal operations like updates between nodes as well as errors and warnings related to problems that occurred on the cluster in a text file called cluster.log . The
Posted by msclustm | 6 Comments
Thursday, August 28, 2008 11:47 PM

Migration Options for Hardware with Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008

Hi Cluster Fans, Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008 no longer supports the traditional “rolling upgrade” which you may be familiar with from Windows Server 2003. This has given the impression that you will not be able to reuse your hardware. That
Posted by msclustm | 5 Comments
Monday, August 25, 2008 8:18 PM

What happens when one of my Active Directory Objects gets Deleted?

Don't let it happen! This goes beyond clusters. If an identity is deleted, nothing using that identity will be able to log on or authenticate against it. The service or application that you went through all the pains to make highly available on your cluster
Posted by msclustm | 5 Comments
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 12:55 AM

What happened to the Cluster Service Account?

Before Windows Server 2008, the cluster required the use of a Cluster Service Account (CSA). This was a domain user under whose credentials the cluster service, as well as cluster resources, ran. The CSA presented some problems, the most obvious of which
Posted by msclustm | 4 Comments
Saturday, July 26, 2008 2:45 AM

Cluster Validate Error for Duplicate IP Addresses? Teredo may be the Culprit!

Hi Cluster Fans, We’ve been seeing an increasing number of questions about a specific error in Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering using the ‘Validate a Configuration’ Wizard (‘Validate’). This error is fairly common and very easy to fix and I’m going
Posted by msclustm | 3 Comments
Saturday, June 28, 2008 1:02 AM

New Whitepaper: Failover Clustering with AD Certificate Services in Server 2008

Hi cluster fans, A new whitepaper was release this week describing how to set up, configure and troubleshoot Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) with Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering. With Windows Server 2003 and earlier versions, organizations
Posted by msclustm | 2 Comments
Friday, June 06, 2008 8:16 PM

Announcing the Failover Clustering Information Portal

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/clustering-home.aspx Hi Cluster Fans, For a long time we’ve been asked for a centralize location to find all of your clustering information – and it is here! This easy-to-use website offers information
Posted by msclustm | 1 Comments
Thursday, June 05, 2008 6:39 PM

WebCast: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Failover Clustering on Windows Server 2008

Monday, June 09, 2008 10:00 AM Pacific Time Details: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=953170 Webcast Link: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?culture=en-US&EventID=1032379512 This Support WebCast focuses on how
Posted by msclustm | 1 Comments
Saturday, May 31, 2008 10:45 PM

Clustering is coming to TechEd!

Hi cluster fans, From June 9 th – 13 th the cluster team will be at IP Pro TechEd in Orlando, Florida. Windows Server 2008 has been our biggest release to date and a quorum of our program managers, marketing team, and cluster MVPs will be there to educate
Posted by msclustm | 3 Comments
 
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