"Hassan" <fatima_ja@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Following this article,
>
> "Create a Group Named "MSDTC Group" that contains a Physical Disk, Network
> Name, and an IP Address. To do so:
> 1.. In the File Menu, and then click New , and then click Group. The New
> Group Wizard is available.
> 2.. Follow the instructions that the New Group Wizard provides to create
> the MSDTC Group.
> Note: You can use an existing group with a Storage resource in it.
However,
> Microsoft does not recommend that you create the MSDTC resource in the
> default Cluster Group or in the group that contains other program
resources,
> such the Microsoft Exchange resources "
>
>
> My question is that if i create a MSDTC Group, do I need to have a
seperate
> physical disk... Also do I need to create a seperate network name and IP
> address other than the one used by Windows ?
>
> Thanks
>
>

"Geoff N. Hiten" <SRDBA@Careerbuilder.com> wrote in message
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> Yes, Yes, and Yes.
>
> One more time, I strongly urge you to read the documentation and perhaps
> hire a consultant who can walk you through this process.
>
> --
> Geoff N. Hiten
> Microsoft SQL Server MVP
> Senior Database Administrator
> Careerbuilder.com
>
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> www.sqlpass.org
>
> "Hassan" <fatima_ja@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:O8T6H%23gFEHA.1064@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > Following this article,
> >
> > "Create a Group Named "MSDTC Group" that contains a Physical Disk,
Network
> > Name, and an IP Address. To do so:
> > 1.. In the File Menu, and then click New , and then click Group. The
New
> > Group Wizard is available.
> > 2.. Follow the instructions that the New Group Wizard provides to
create
> > the MSDTC Group.
> > Note: You can use an existing group with a Storage resource in it.
> However,
> > Microsoft does not recommend that you create the MSDTC resource in the
> > default Cluster Group or in the group that contains other program
> resources,
> > such the Microsoft Exchange resources "
> >
> >
> > My question is that if i create a MSDTC Group, do I need to have a
> seperate
> > physical disk... Also do I need to create a seperate network name and IP
> > address other than the one used by Windows ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
>