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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...
Good Morning, We have set up a RAID 10 using SFW using several SSD drives and are running into some read performance issues. We believe that the Device Type detection in SFW is partly to blame. Our SSD drives are PCI bus (FusionIO) based and are ...
If I need to do a new cluster setup for veritas storage foundations for microsfot exchange. I need to install the cluster in the current exchange servers or I need to install a new setup.?? There is a microsoft cluster ruuning there, I need the highl...
I've run a scan across my infrastructure that I support and found that this service is set for Manual. Sorry for my ignorance. But, if I were to just disable this service. What functionality would I lose? If this service isn't running what would it ...
Hi everybody, I have a question and can't find an answer to it: Is there a way to automatically add some free storage (a not-in-use LUN) to a diskgroup and then extend a volume, if the volumes useage exceeds, for example, 80%? I know, there is a way ...
Hi, We are currently testing Storage Foundation in conjunction with Microsoft Clustering to mirror and cluster virtual machines across sites. We are using a VMDK (virtual disk) for the OS drive and an RDM for the data drive. We are testing the failo...
I recently purchased the FlashSnap option for Storage Foundation for Windows on our File Server. I am able to manually prepare and snap our volume. I read through the Admin guide and it mentioned the option to schedule snaps for Exchange and SQL. ...
A customer is trying to capture a snapshot of a physical server in order to build a virtual image. He is using a VMWare client to perform a VSS snapshot. But when using it on a server with Veritas Storage Foundation for Windows installed, an error oc...
Hi... All Neewbie question. Im trying to expand a partition with storage foundation (se attached screen dumb) but it states that there is not enough free space. Looking at the picture the partition i'm trying to expand is F: and as you can se i hav...
Hi, I wanted to destroy a dynamic DG. I received the following error: "The specified disk is not empty, operation not allowed." I would like to know how I can delete the subdisk on my Harddisk2 (see picture). So I will be able to delete my DG. I d...
Hi, I would like to change / migrate / encapsulate a Volume belonging to Microsoft Disk Management, Disk Group with data on it, to a SFW Volume. Windows 2008 was first installed and now we should migrate the storage and it isn't possible to make a...
Hello! I was asking on other places, but I`m gathering the different opinions. I`m working in the middle size business. We`re looking for shared storage I`m considering what iSCSI solution is better if compare of price and functionality - software...
I'm unable to extend my system/boot volume using SF 5. Presumably due to the original disk being basic then converted etc. Is there another product that can accomplish this or a workaround? Thanks, Pedro Environment: Dell PERC 4/SC array 204GB RAI...
hi, i couldn't found the TN how to delete “replicated data set” RDS on VCS. they are member of RVG Cluster Resource’s so i couldn't delete directly. do you know the procedure of this operation?(SF for windows) thanks..
Your question may already be answered... Here are this month's most-accessed Technotes from Tech Support. For more info, try checking out the Knowledge Base. Storage Foundation for Windows Late Breaking News (LBN) Veritas Storage Foundation for Win...
Hi, I use Veritas Storage Foundation Baisc 5.1 on Windows 2003 sp2. The VEA displays 2 path for the LUN allocated. All the time the paths status is seen healthy. When I went through the documentation I came to know that the status of the path bec...
Hi, I have a small doubt regrading choosing Operating System when using veritas (DMP). I have been using it on solaris, where i always kept using command line.It was nice using command line. It gave me more number of options to get information regr...
Hi there. I just created two new cluster groups with Volume Manager Disk groups using volumes created with VSF for Windows. This is running on a WIndows 2003 R2 64 bit SQL cluster. When I try to move the groups from cluadmin, the failover doesn't ...
Hi: I'll try not to confuse anyone with my question. I've created two virtual machine (W2K3) which will be used for MS Exchange, with the appropriate NIC requirements for both public and heartbeat. 1) Vmware ESX3.5 has a limitation on PCI devi...
