"Geoff N. Hiten" <SRDBA@Careerbuilder.com> wrote in message
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> You need one virtual name and IP for the cluster itself and one virtual
name
> and IP for each clustered sql instance.
>
> --
> Geoff N. Hiten
> Microsoft SQL Server MVP
> Senior Database Administrator
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>
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>
> "Hassan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > Setting up sql 2K cluster (single instance) on win2003
> >
> > I already have win2003 cluster service setup. I have a
> > virtual server name and a virtual IP..
> >
> > Now when I install SQL , what do I enter when i select
> > virtual server ? Do I put in the same name as the Win2003
> > virtual server name I entered ..Also what IP address
> > would I need to enter in the SQL installation ? Would it
> > be the same Windows virtual IP I have used. Im just a lil
> > confused here.. Im thinking I need to use the same
> > virtual name and IP address that i used while setting up
> > the windows cluster during the sql installation..
> >
> > Thanks
>
>

"Hassan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Setting up sql 2K cluster (single instance) on win2003
>
> I already have win2003 cluster service setup. I have a
> virtual server name and a virtual IP..
>
> Now when I install SQL , what do I enter when i select
> virtual server ? Do I put in the same name as the Win2003
> virtual server name I entered ..Also what IP address
> would I need to enter in the SQL installation ? Would it
> be the same Windows virtual IP I have used. Im just a lil
> confused here.. Im thinking I need to use the same
> virtual name and IP address that i used while setting up
> the windows cluster during the sql installation..
>
> Thanks

"Hassan" <fatima_ja@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Why is that ? Why would I need seperate virtual names/IP ? What would
happen
> if during the sql installation I use the same Windows cluster virtual name
> and IP ?
>
> "Geoff N. Hiten" <SRDBA@Careerbuilder.com> wrote in message
> news:%23imTQaFFEHA.684@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > You need one virtual name and IP for the cluster itself and one virtual
> name
> > and IP for each clustered sql instance.
> >
> > --
> > Geoff N. Hiten
> > Microsoft SQL Server MVP
> > Senior Database Administrator
> > Careerbuilder.com
> >
> > I support the Professional Association for SQL Server
> > www.sqlpass.org
> >
> > "Hassan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:1452b01c413cc$3d19be90$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> > > Setting up sql 2K cluster (single instance) on win2003
> > >
> > > I already have win2003 cluster service setup. I have a
> > > virtual server name and a virtual IP..
> > >
> > > Now when I install SQL , what do I enter when i select
> > > virtual server ? Do I put in the same name as the Win2003
> > > virtual server name I entered ..Also what IP address
> > > would I need to enter in the SQL installation ? Would it
> > > be the same Windows virtual IP I have used. Im just a lil
> > > confused here.. Im thinking I need to use the same
> > > virtual name and IP address that i used while setting up
> > > the windows cluster during the sql installation..
> > >
> > > Thanks
> >
> >
>
>