And so I was asked to blog about it. I have posted the details in here. This is part 1 of a 3 part series on building a Windows Server 2008 Cluster. Feel free to post comments and questions regarding this blog post as I am still working on the full details based on this […]
I bet you’ve encountered this error when running your Validate Cluster Configuration wizard in Windows Server 2008. Verifying that there are no duplicate IP addresses between any pair of nodes. Found duplicate IP address fe80::100:7f:fffe%13 on node node1.domain.local adapter Local Area Connection* X and node node2.domain.local adapter Local Area Connection* X. I’ve spent a bit […]
You might encounter this error when adding a node in a Windows Server 2003 Cluster Status: 0x800713de The quorum disk could not be located by the cluster service. This occurs even if you have created shared disks on a node you wanted to add in a cluster but created it on the same SCSI bus […]
I must admit that I had to stay away from replication for quite a while since most of the work I’ve done in my previous job has a lot to do with disaster recovery. Nonetheless, I’m presented with new challenges every single day which I need to face. I got notified for an error regarding […]
With all these scares on the melamine issue from products coming out of China, I couldn’t help but think about the very principle behind it. I am not against low-cost labor or cheaper alternatives but the bottom-line still remains which happens to be one of my favourite taglines these past few days: you get what […]