Installing Remote Blob Storage (RBS) Provider on Active/Passive cluster
We are implementing RBS for our SharePoint farm and have successfully got it installed and working for all Content Databases.I've read a dozen or so guides but none of them cover installing on a...
View ArticleAlways on Availability Group fails over while rebooting DR nodes of AG/cluster
Hi, I posted my situation on a similar question in this forum...
View ArticleIs Cross Subnet Failover supported in SQL Server 2012 Standard edition?
Hi,I'm trying to find out if Cross Subnet Failover is support in SQL Server 2012 Standard edition? From the documentation I can find it appears that AlwaysOn Failover Cluster Instances is supported for...
View ArticleSQL Cluster with Mirroring
Hello All...........Consider following:We need to build a two-2 node failover cluster in following manner:OS: Windows 2012SQL: SQL 2012Node_A Node_B=====...
View ArticleProblem with SQL Listener Name
I installed SQL 2012 with Always on. It has 3 nodes.Here is the detail information about the server:- Server NameFailover ModeSQL Listener NameNode 1Automatic ABCDNode 2AutomaticABCDNode 3ManualABCDIt...
View ArticleSQL2012 SP2 CU1 Availability Group database not synchronizing after applying...
Hi,We are starting our monthly patching and have a situation with SQL2012 SP2 CU1 Availability Groups databases not synchronizing after patching the secondary replica. This seems a little...
View Articlehow to ensure Alwayson AG failover to secondary node
TeamIn a traditional cluster we can identify the SQL Service restart by seeing the Tempdb created date, Likethat is there any way to identify the AlwaysOn Failover? (other than by seeing the Alwayson...
View ArticleWhen to user Availability Group versus traditional Clustered SQL Server
Hi...I'm trying to get my arms around when to use an SQL Server 2014 Availability Group. Here are the characteristics about my platform:2 physical servers (Windows Server 2012 / SQL Server 2014)Both...
View ArticleRestoring a database on the passive cluster - is it possible?
We have a database we need to restore and we plan to place it outside our AGs so it would need to be restored on both the active and passive cluster. Is this possible? I've read something about being...
View ArticleFailover Cluster Internals
I'm interested to get a better understanding of how failover clustering for my SQL Server instances works. I've got a number of SQL Server 2012 (SP2) FCIs installed on a 3-node Windows 2012 R2...
View ArticleSQL 2012 Cluster Multi Instances !
Hello,For SQL 2012 Cluster Multi Instances setup, Does the Storage Space should be different for each instance or can be the same?Kindly help me in this.Regards !
View ArticleMirroring and Legacy Instance
Hello All...............I have few questions and would appreciate if anyone could answer them for me.1. Is it possible to have two different SQL Clusters being used for DR purposes by using mirroring?...
View ArticleAdding in another IP for cluster communication
Hi,I have a 2 node SQL AAG which is showing some cluster related warnings and errors in the event log (failover happens over night). The AAG is setup using 2 nodes with a single NIC that is used for...
View ArticleCNO showing false information
I am testing SQL 2012 sp2, 2 node high availability configuration. Configuration is set for manual failover. After a failover each node performs as expected. On primary node database goes from...
View ArticleIssues with AlwaysOn High Availability
I am facing below issues while working with High Availability Group* While executing PowerShell script as described in below link, getting error...
View ArticleAlways On
In SQL 2012 I have set up Always ON availability group where the database in primary server I am getting error as "The transaction log for database 'test' is full due to replication".When I checked I...
View ArticleBackups - Transactional Logs - 2012 Cluster Always On
Hi,We have a SQL 2012 cluster that we can successfully perform a full backup of databases however we cannot seem to perform transactional logs backups. The databases are in FULL mode yet no success...
View ArticleSQL database restoration
Can i restore System DB from,1. one edition to another edition and voice versa2. from 2005 to 2008 or 2008 r2 or 2012 or 20142. 32bit to 64bit editions and voice versa
View ArticleHigh Availability with RW and R only databases, that preserve this...
Hi all, Just trying to figure out how I can make this configuration possible, and what would be the best technologies to make this configuration happen. Two SQL Servers. SQL1 and SQL2, configured to...
View ArticleProduction and dev drives are on the same SAN.
In the clustered environment i am working with it looks like the drive used for production and development are on the same SAN.Apart from having to change drive paths when releasing scripts to...
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