Re: 2005 Cluster Install Error



Simon,

yep I noticed that too. Just an omission in BOL. I sent feedback via the BOL
entry for installing a Cluster from template/unattend, suggest you do the
same.

Andy.
"Simon" <Simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I figured out the problem to the command line - why the GUI crashed I do
>not
> know.
>
> BOL does not document any of these parameters for the command line which
> are
> REQUIRED for a cluster install:
>
> SQLBROWSERACCOUNT="DOMAIN\USER"
> SQLBROWSERPASSWORD="PASSWORD"
>
> SQLCLUSTERGROUP="DOMAIN\GROUP"
> AGTCLUSTERGROUP="DOMAIN\GROUP"
> FTSCLUSTERGROUP="DOMAIN\GROUP"
>
> However if you look in the template.ini file on your install cd you will
> find details of how and when to use them.
>
> A very dissapointed customer.
>
>
>
>
> "Simon" wrote:
>
>> I'm having problems installing 2005 Ent on my Win 2003 SP1 2 node
>> cluster.
>> Please note this cluster has a SQL 2000 (SP4) virtual server/instance
>> already
>> installed. I would like to run them side by side.
>>
>> installing using the setup wizard I get error about the schedule task
>> failing to start on the 2nd node. Looking through the log files the setup
>> program on the 2nd node has thrown an exception error, core.log shows
>> this:
>>
>> Complete: ParseBootstrapOptionsAction at: 2005/10/7 13:25:6, returned
>> false
>> Error: Action "ParseBootstrapOptionsAction" failed during execution.
>> Error
>> information reported during run:
>> Could not decrypt command line due to WinException.
>> Error Code: -2146893822
>> Windows Error Text: Bad Hash.
>>
>> Source File Name: cryptohelper\cryptpassword.cpp
>> Compiler Timestamp: Mon Jul 18 01:10:20 2005
>> Function Name: sqls::CryptPassword::UnprotectString
>> Source Line Number: 311
>>
>> Running: ValidateWinNTAction at: 2005/10/7 13:25:6
>> Complete: ValidateWinNTAction at: 2005/10/7 13:25:6, returned true
>> Running: ValidateMinOSAction at: 2005/10/7 13:25:6
>> Complete: ValidateMinOSAction at: 2005/10/7 13:25:6, returned true
>> Running: PerformSCCAction at: 2005/10/7 13:25:6
>> Complete: PerformSCCAction at: 2005/10/7 13:25:6, returned true
>> Running: ActivateLoggingAction at: 2005/10/7 13:25:6
>> Error: Action "ActivateLoggingAction" threw an exception during
>> execution.
>> Error information reported during run:
>> 00D7CFC8Unable to proceed with setup, there was a command line parsing
>> error. : -2146893822
>> Error Code: -2146893822
>> Windows Error Text: Bad Hash.
>>
>> Source File Name: cryptohelper\cryptpassword.cpp
>> Compiler Timestamp: Mon Jul 18 01:10:20 2005
>> Function Name: sqls::CryptPassword::UnprotectString
>> Source Line Number: 311
>>
>> Delay load of action "UploadDrWatsonLogAction" returned nothing. No
>> action
>> will occur as a result.
>> Message pump returning: 2148073474
>>
>>
>> -------- END OF OUTPUT ---------------------
>>
>>
>> I've trying to work around it I have tried installing from the command
>> line.
>> This gets much further with setup starting correctly on both nodes. I get
>> as
>> far as installing the actual SQL Server Service instance then I'm thrown
>> an
>> error. Summary.log shows:
>>
>>
>> Machine : SERVERA
>> Product : SQL Server Database Services
>> Error : A domain group is missing for one or more services. To
>> install SQL Server 2005 as a failover cluster, domain groups must be
>> specified for all the clustered services being installed .To proceed,
>> enter
>> the missing domain group information.
>> The domain group cannot be validated for the service SQL Server.
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Machine : SERVERA
>> Product : SQL Server Database Services
>> Error : A domain group is missing for one or more services. To
>> install SQL Server 2005 as a failover cluster, domain groups must be
>> specified for all the clustered services being installed .To proceed,
>> enter
>> the missing domain group information.
>> The domain group cannot be validated for the service SQL Server.
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Machine : SERVERA
>> Product : Microsoft SQL Server 2005
>> Product Version : 9.00.1399.06
>> Install : Failed
>> Log File : C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Setup
>> Bootstrap\LOG\Files\SQLSetup0014_LON-IMS01A_SQL.log
>> Last Action : Validate_ServiceAccounts
>> Error String : A domain group is missing for one or more services. To
>> install SQL Server 2005 as a failover cluster, domain groups must be
>> specified for all the clustered services being installed .To proceed,
>> enter
>> the missing domain group information.
>> The domain group cannot be validated for the service SQL Server.
>> Error Number : 28130
>>
>>
>> --- END OF OUTPUT
>>
>>
>> In the GUI you get asked for Domain Groups for each service, the
>> documentation for the command line installer doesn't tell me what the
>> parameters are for this. Do I need them, is the documentation missing
>> something?? Also I'm not too sure what the ADMINPASSWORD= paramater is
>> for -
>> I'm putting in my domain password currently - again teh documentation
>> isn't
>> too hot for this.
>>
>> I'm running out of ideas. If anyone has any suggestions please let me
>> know!
>>
>> Thanks
>>


.



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