Re: Domain Admin



the ADMIN$ share probably does not have the correct share permissions for
the account you are using to look at it

"Geoff N. Hiten" <SQLCraftsman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:#1nqZ5kJFHA.3492@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Make sure you have logged in to each node using the install and service
> accounts before starting the installation. That will guarantee the
account
> profile gets set up correctly on each machine Also, check your system TMP
> and TEMP variables to make sure they point to valid paths on all nodes.
>
> --
> Geoff N. Hiten
> Microsoft SQL Server MVP
> Senior Database Administrator
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>
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>
> "A. Robinson" <ARobinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:9274C646-FBC5-4949-A089-CAB3C3E63786@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > THanks again, Rod - I'll try that now.
> >
> > In the meantime, have you ever seen anything like this:
> >
> > During the SQL Server install, I am receiving the following message:
PATH
> > SPECIFIED IN COMMAND IS NOT VALID:
> > \\HMS10NK03\ADMIN$\HMS10NK03_MSSQLSERVER.ISS This path is the
C:\WINDOWS
> > directory. The login being used to install SQL Server is a local admin
on
> > both nodes of the cluster and the local admin group has full rights to
the
> > directory. It's working because the user is writing various other logs.
> > There's plenty of space on the drive as well....
> >
> >
> > "Rodney R. Fournier [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> > > Have your tried copying the SQL install files locally and running from
> > > there?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Rod
> > >
> > > MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
> > > http://www.nw-america.com - Clustering
> > > http://msmvps.com/clustering - Blog
> > >
> > > "A. Robinson" <ARobinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:C606061F-CB5E-48AF-A1D8-81E6F2FFF01F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Didn't think so...I now have no idea what's going on with this
> install.
> > > >
> > > > I'm getting a PATH SPECIFIED IN COMMAND IS NOT VALID:
> > > > \\HMS10NK03\ADMIN$\HMS10NK03_MSSQLSERVER.ISS That file doesn't
exist
> in
> > > > the
> > > > directory anywhere....
> > > >
> > > > That path is just the Windows directory. The user I'm installing
under
> is
> > > > a
> > > > local admin and also has explicit rights to the directory/share.
> > > >
> > > > The install goes for about 20-30 minutews and then get the infamous
> CAN'T
> > > > PERFORM OPERATIONS ON CLUSTER (whatever). When I go out to the
Windows
> > > > directory, there's no SQLSTP.LOG file at all!!
> > > >
> > > > We're not utilizing MSDTC anywhere so I didn't bother setting up a
> > > > group/resource for it. All communications between nodes/shared disks
> are
> > > > good.
> > > >
> > > > If anyone can shed any light, I would really appreciate it. If logs
> would
> > > > help, let me know which ones should be looked at (there aren't a
whole
> lot
> > > > to
> > > > choose from). I've included the SETUP.ISS
> > > >
> > > > [InstallShield Silent]
> > > > Version=v5.00.000
> > > > File=Response File
> > > > [File Transfer]
> > > > OverwriteReadOnly=NoToAll
> > > > [DlgOrder]
> > > > Dlg0=SdWelcome-0
> > > > Count=19
> > > > Dlg1=DlgMachine-0
> > > > Dlg2=DlgInstallMode-0
> > > > Dlg3=SdRegisterUser-0
> > > > Dlg4=SdLicense-0
> > > > Dlg5=DlgVirtServer-0
> > > > Dlg6=DlgDiskGroups-0
> > > > Dlg7=DlgClusterDef-0
> > > > Dlg8=DlgAccount-0
> > > > Dlg9=DlgClientServer-0
> > > > Dlg10=DlgInstanceName-0
> > > > Dlg11=SetupTypeSQL-0
> > > > Dlg12=SdRemoteInfo-0
> > > > Dlg13=DlgServices-0
> > > > Dlg14=DlgSQLSecurity-0
> > > > Dlg15=DlgCollation-0
> > > > Dlg16=DlgServerNetwork-0
> > > > Dlg17=SdStartCopy-0
> > > > Dlg18=SdFinish-0
> > > > [SdWelcome-0]
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgMachine-0]
> > > > Name=HMS10NK04
> > > > Type=268435466
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgInstallMode-0]
> > > > Type=1
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [SdRegisterUser-0]
> > > > szName=Hoffman
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [SdLicense-0]
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgVirtServer-0]
> > > > VirtServerName=HMS10NK04
> > > > IpAddresses=10.150.128.114,255.255.255.0,Public - 10.150.128.112
> > > > Result=0
> > > > [DlgDiskGroups-0]
> > > > GroupName=SQLServer
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgClusterDef-0]
> > > > VirtServerName=HMS10NK04
> > > > nNumNodes=2
> > > > Result=1
> > > > ClusterPrefOwners=HMS10NK03,HMS10NK02
> > > > [DlgAccount-0]
> > > > Domain=HOFFMAN
> > > > DomainAcct=MSOCLUSTER
> > > > DomainPwd=154526877651e5de852d536c6f8f0889
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgClientServer-0]
> > > > Type=2
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgInstanceName-0]
> > > > InstanceName=MSSQLSERVER
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [SetupTypeSQL-0]
> > > > szDir=C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server
> > > > Result=301
> > > > szDataDir=S:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server
> > > > SharedDataDir=S:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server
> > > > [SdRemoteInfo-0]
> > > > svEdit1=MSOCLUSTER
> > > > svEdit2=154526877651e5de852d536c6f8f0889
> > > > svEdit3=HOFFMAN
> > > > svEdit4=HMS10NK04
> > > > svEdit5=\\HMS10NK04\C$\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server
> > > > svEdit6=\\HMS10NK03\Z$\x86\setup\
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgServices-0]
> > > > Local-Domain=61680
> > > > AutoStart=0
> > > > SQLDomain=HOFFMAN
> > > > SQLDomainAcct=MSOCLUSTER
> > > > SQLDomainPwd=154526877651e5de852d536c6f8f0889
> > > > AgtDomain=HOFFMAN
> > > > AgtDomainAcct=MSOCLUSTER
> > > > AgtDomainPwd=154526877651e5de852d536c6f8f0889
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgSQLSecurity-0]
> > > > LoginMode=2
> > > > szPwd=086483159a17f2fb6d
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgCollation-0]
> > > > collation_name=SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [DlgServerNetwork-0]
> > > > NetworkLibs=255
> > > > TCPPort=1433
> > > > TCPPrxy=Default
> > > > NMPPipeName=\\.\pipe\sql\query
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [SdStartCopy-0]
> > > > Result=1
> > > > [License]
> > > > LicenseMode=PERDEVICE
> > > > LicenseLimit=4
> > > > [SdFinish-0]
> > > > Result=1
> > > > bOpt1=0
> > > > bOpt2=0
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Rodney R. Fournier [MVP]" wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> NO!!!!! Make it a Domain User only, then add it to the local
> > > >> Administrators
> > > >> group on each node.
> > > >>
> > > >> Cheers,
> > > >>
> > > >> Rod
> > > >>
> > > >> MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
> > > >> http://www.nw-america.com - Clustering
> > > >> http://msmvps.com/clustering - Blog
> > > >>
> > > >> "A. Robinson" <ARobinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
message
> > > >> news:EDBD5BC8-5C0F-4DEF-AE89-F1FDB069C4F3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >> > This is a quick one: does the domain account that is installing
SQL
> > > >> > Server
> > > >> > on
> > > >> > a cluster need to also be a domain administrator? If it weren't,
> would
> > > >> > that
> > > >> > cause the SQL insatall to fail?
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Thanks again!
> > > >> >
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>


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