Problem | Probable Cause | Corrective Action |
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• The system has just been | • Use the Event Viewer and |
booted and services are still | look for the following events |
starting. | logged by the Cluster Service: |
| Microsoft Cluster |
| Service |
| successfully formed |
| a cluster on this |
| node. |
| Or |
| Microsoft Cluster |
| Service |
| successfully joined |
| the cluster. |
| • If these events do not appear |
| in Event Viewer, see the |
| Microsoft Cluster Service |
| Administrator’s Guide for |
| instructions on setting up the |
| cluster on your system and |
| starting the Cluster Service. |
The cluster network name is not responding on the network because the Internet Connection Firewall is enabled on one or more nodes.
Configure the Internet Connection Firewall to allow communications that are required by MSCS and the clustered applications or services. For more information, see the article KB883398 at support.microsoft.com.
You are prompted to configure one network instead of two during MSCS installation.
Using Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to remotely administer a Windows Server 2003 cluster generates error messages.
The TCP/IP configuration is incorrect. | The |
| network must be assigned static IP |
| addresses on different subnets. |
The private | Ensure that all systems are powered |
disconnected. | on so that the NICs in the private |
| network are available. |
This is a known issue. Some | It is strongly recommended that you |
resources in Windows Server 2003 | use Windows XP Professional or |
are not supported in Windows NT 4.0. | Windows Server 2003 for remote |
| administration of a cluster running |
| Windows Server 2003. |
Unable to add a node to the cluster.
The new node cannot access the shared disks. The shared disks are enumerated by the operating system differently on the cluster nodes.
Using Windows Disk Administration ensure that the new cluster node can enumerate the cluster disks. If the disks do not appear in Disk Administration:
1.Check all cable connections.
2.Check the volumes assignments.
3.Select Advanced → Minimum.
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