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all groups > sql server clustering > may 2005 > threads for may 15 - 21, 2005

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Can't ping cluster - need help
Posted by Mike G. at 5/20/2005 8:53:24 AM
Recently set up a cluster and it seems to be working up to a point. Have run into a problem trying to ping the cluster IP address from a node not owning any resources, or from outside the cluster. Pinging from the node that owns everything works, and if I move over the MSDTC then the second node...more >>

MSCS SQL2000 Cluster 64 and 32 bit servers?
Posted by Konstantin Kosinsky at 5/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Is it possible to create Fail-over Cluster with 64-bit (Itanium2) and 32-bit (Intel Xeon) nodes?...more >>

Backup of SAN databases
Posted by Randy Rabin at 5/18/2005 6:38:26 PM
I'm looking for some "best practices" help from the SAN gurus out there. We're looking to move some of our databases to an EMC SAN. Currently we run full backups every night and tran logs every 15 minutes, which are then used by logshipping to restore to warm standby servers. After moving to...more >>

How would you answer?
Posted by Richard Douglass at 5/18/2005 3:46:59 PM
My boss issued a challenge at lunch today: Find out if SQL can cluster to support thousands of end-users with hundreds of thousands of trans per minute, or we start looking at Oracle. What do I say to him? Thanks Richard ...more >>

Error during Instance Install
Posted by Chris at 5/18/2005 1:30:02 PM
Building an Active/Active/Passive SQL 2000 cluster on top of a 3 node 2003 server cluster. As I go to install I end up getting a "An error occured while creating virtual server resources for clustering. The system cannot find the file specified." I've gone through KB 815431 and made sure ...more >>

Active/Passive in front of a SAN--best practices
Posted by skyline at 5/18/2005 12:48:07 PM
I'm looking for a best practices page that may help us in configuring our SAN to SQL's best interest. Is there anything?...more >>

Backup and Restore of the Cluster
Posted by Carlos Eduardo Selonke de Souza at 5/17/2005 10:57:35 AM
Hello I want backup my SQL Server Cluster (two nodes) and to restore it on other two nodes on another site. I need to know that procedure to test my DRP. I know that the best would to have a geocluster but for now (budget limitations) I just want to be able to restore the cluster. I wou...more >>

How to differentiate process instances in perfmon
Posted by Denise at 5/17/2005 10:23:21 AM
In a multi-instance cluster, how can you match a named sql server instance with an instance of sqlservr.exe? When setting up counter collection in perfmon, I choose the "process" performance object, then the "% processor time" counter". In list of instances, I can see sqlservr#1, sqlservr#2, e...more >>



Adding a node to a one-node functional cluster
Posted by Patrick Mac Kay at 5/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi everybody, due to a busy server (the 2nd node), I couldn't install the two nodes in one step, and I was forced to install a cluster with one node, and bring it online with the production database. Now everything works fine (in one node of course) and I'd like to install the second node....more >>

xp_sendmail <> clustered sql server
Posted by Curious at 5/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I have problems with sending mails within clustered MS SQL Server 2000. I configured mail profiles on both nodes (with the same name) - I can send mail within MS Outlook (which is a default mail client). There is no profile on drop down list in SQL Mail section (server properties). Whe...more >>

Error on MSDTC after a SQL Server fail-over
Posted by Carlos Selonke at 5/16/2005 5:59:01 AM
Hello I have a SQL Server 2000 64 bits running on an two node cluster (NODE1 and NODE2) with two SQL Server instances (SQL1 and SQL1\2). Instance SQL1 is running on NODE1 and instance SQL1\2 is running on NODE2. MSDTC is configured on a exclusive group and it is running on NODE1. The Cluster...more >>


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