Hi, Still brand new to Veritas so apologise for the lack of knowledge! I am trying to convert a disk to a dynamic disk via diskpart but it errors out - I think it is because Veritas takes over the dynamic disk group creation action. Anyway, how do I ...
Problem Type: Installing Product Name: Storage Foundation HA for Windows Product Version: 5.1SP2 Platform: Windows Server 2008 R2 Platform version: Enterprise (x64-64bit) Brief description of problem: Windows Data Collector (WindDC_GUI.exe) Ins...
Hi, having implemented a two-node Server 2008 R2-based MSCS with multipathing (MS MPIO) I experienced some problems to create dynamic disk cluster group while configuring SFW. Doing some tests, also with SCSIcmd tool, I was able to identify the multi...
Hello, I downloaded the above product and trying to install on the above OS. When it tries to verify the target system to install, it fails saying that the license is intended for Windows 2008 Enterprise and lower and cannot continue. I called tec...
Hello, I am in the middle of engineering a new build for my company and we are rolling out Vertias Storage Foundation for Windows 5.1 SP2 to all new servers going forward (R2 SP1). One of the things I have noticed when Veritas has been installed is t...
Hi Everyone - another question about Dynamic Mirrored Quorum Disks on SFW & campus clusters: I understand the procedure for setting up MS Failover Cluster on SFW is to first establish the Microsoft Failover cluster, then install SFW. After installing...
After the update VSFHA for Windows from version 5.1SP1a to 5.1SP2 in one of two node service does not start "Veritas VCSComm Startup" and no start "Veritas High availability engine". When was update no errors, recovery does not help. OS Windows...
Hi, I'm in the middle of a proposal and the customer ask us to describe the way (step by step) to migrate their MSCS (2003) to SFWHA (VCS)? do you know if Symantec has a procedure? Any recommendation? The customer requires minimal impact and smooth p...
Hi, We want to install SFW HA 5.1 Sp2 on Windows 2008 R2 SP1 (x64, Full GUI version). I noticed only Windows 2008 R2 CORE is listed in the compatability matrix, but the full GUI version of W2K8 R2 is not for some reason... Can anybody at Symantec ple...
I just had to recreate a replication set for an EV cluster (GCO only, no local HA) on SFHA/Win. I used the "Setup RDS" wizard and it created the primary without error and then the secondary. Now the secondary is sitting in "Activating" status and doe...
We are setting up a new microsoft cluster on a windows 2008 server. We are using veritas foundation maager 5.1 for disk management. We have 2 drives 1 GB each and 13 mount points of 250GB. Now I created the disk groups and mount points and drive let...
I am scripting a silent installation of Storage Foundation for Windows using the command line as described in the installation guide: SFWHA_InstallUpgrade.pdf. What is the installation command line switch to replace the Disk Managment Snap-in with th...
dear all, I would like to know if io fencing disk-based and server-based exist on SFWHA 5.1 ? I cannot find any information about it in the different guides. thanks, Hervé
Hi All, In my windows2008 server , i have installed HA 5.1 solution with full license in IBM X3850 server. After installation i could see storage agent service is not staring. I could see this service is not starting with the foll...
Dear All My Environment is MS-Windows 2003 Ent 32bit + Storage Foundation 5.0 Local Disk for C: 50GB Local Disk for D: 86GB LUN SAN #1 = 300GB LUN SAN #2 = 300GB I use Storage Foundation 5.0 to create the mirror disk (LUN SAN #1 and #2) It's workin...
We have a Win2008 R2 Windows Cluster with Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1. Now we would like to install the new AP1, but we get an error. Through the installation when the program searched the server, the program got the server, but with unknow OS. When y...
Dear all, I have installed VSF with MSCS and VVR option with the purpose to replicate my MSSQL 2008 (on win 2008 64bit cluster nodes) to a remote location. My issue is that from inside the Veritas enterprise Administrator console, I can’t add the ...
Hi. We want to use Storage Foundation 5.1 to manage our dual path disk. We are clustering MS BizTalk 2006 so we need to use MSCS to Cluster BizTalk. Problem is that MSCS cannot see the disk group created in SF. We are using Windows 2003 Enterpris...
Hi I am having a setup of Veritas SFW for Windows 5.0 with trial license which I am installing on Win 2003. When I proceed with the installation, and at license screen do not enter any license (for trial) and click Next Button, setup terminates ab...
Hello, Since support from Symantec is slow (not every case, but this time), I am asking this on forum. I am doing a new installation and suddenly I have this new DG called "Unknown Dg". There are disks with status foreign and type Dynamic. I cannot ...
