Joy Smith San (12/30/2014)

SQL Server name is nothing but your instance...

Yes, I have tried entering "sqldb,1434" and I got the "must be server name...

Yes, I have TCP/IP enabled (TCP Port set to 1434) and it...

I wasn't informed that there would be a network outage. I would've failed over the databases to a different site in that case.

So if the cluster is...

It was during a switch firmware update which required a reboot thus the entire network was down. Both nodes were entirely down during the reboot so the failover cluster...

Thank you for your responses.

I do have the old SAN as that site is now the backup/mirror site. I don't think a lot of the users would like it...

I just tested it out. If I remove the certificate authentication on the endpoint, the mirror will disconnect. Once I establish the endpoint to my liking (windows negotiate...

Thank you for your responses.

Does anyone know of any product that can throttle a file transfer down? I'm looking at a 45 MB bandwidth, but looking to only utilize...

Oh oops, I forgot to mention that I have been transferring files using RoboCopy.

Thank you for your response.

Can you please explain to me how that will result in a faster transfer?

Ok, sounds good! Thank you very much, Perry! 😀

Thank you, Perry!

Do you think I should change the cluster service from Local System Account to an Active Directory account (for example: Cluster Admin)? When I did make the...

I found the resolution.

Cluster Service verification Failed :

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Hm... I am getting errors...

I'm trying to install a new failover cluster, but the SQL Server Setup Support Rules fail at:

-Cluster service verification

-Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) cluster verification errors

-Cluster...

Thank you SO much! I'm in the process of doing the install. :w00t: