I've set up a 2 node virtual server R2 running Win 2003 enterprise server
with Svc Pack 1 on each node and have also installed Microsoft clustering.  
All shared drives failover thru cluster administrator fine. I have just
completed jinstalling a named instance of SQL2000 with ...

I am planning to upgrade from Windows 2000 to a Windows 2003 Cluster.  I have
SQL server 2000 which we installed it as a virtual server.
We are doing a rolling upgrade and want to introduce new hardware at the
same time.  Is it possible/recommended?

I have setup an Active Passive Cluster in SQL Server 2005. For security issue
we wanted to change the port from default 1433 to 1456. In SQL Server 2000 it
was pretty straight forward but it looks complicated in SQL Server 2005. If
anyone has done anything in it please help. When ...

   We will be installing SQL Server Enterprise Edition 64-bit on Windows
2003 64-bit Server. I was wondering if anyone could recommend step-by-step
documentation on how to accomplish this task.
Thanks,

I am trying to install SQL 2005 (x64 version) on a 2 node clustered
environment, using Windows Server 2003.
After entering all the information for the setup, it begins and around
a minute after it displays the window "Setup failed to start on the

Hi All, Can someone point out whitepaper or links for Clustering with SQL
Server 2005?
TIA

Anyone knows howto rebuild master db in active/passive notes cluster env
sql2005/ win2003?
Thansk

I have 2 SQL databases which are the same and are giving me different
query plans.
select s.* from hlresults h
inner join specimens s on s.specimen_tk = h.specimen_tk

My sql server2000 ususally auto stop!!When i start my sql server2000 server
the sql server2000 along increasing while inscreased 6GB the sql server2000
is stop!how can i do??

i got error in the EV  2019:
The server was unable to allocate from the system nonpaged pool because the
pool was empty.
After this happened, every connections between my cluster and external

I've been searching for a Windows 2003 version of Course 2087,
Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Clustering, and there doesn't
appear to be an updated course. We've done a lot of clustering in the
past in Windows 2000 and are now doing much more clustering on W2k3 in

I have entered the name of my virtual server, have then stated the details of
the user that is a member of the administrators group on both nodes then I
get the 'Setup is performing required operations on cluster nodes. This may
take a few minutes' screen.

I have a fail over SQL Server cluster, everything is working fine until this
morning, now all the sudden, I can not open up Enterprise Manager any more.
The error I get is 'SQL Server does not exist', But my client application is
running fine. It seems like only SQL Server ...

From what I've read (correct me if I'm wrong) only basic disks are supported
under clustering?  If this is correct, how do people with expanding arrays
when space becomes a problem?  Are most people using third party tools to
address their space needs?  I'm using HP's MSA1500 ...

I just wanna know if is possible to balance sql 2000.
I mean, my customer wants to install 2 new w2k3 balanced servers (with =
WLB or CSS) , balancing Ms SQL2000 as well (read only).
Do u think is possible?