Re: SQL2000 Cluster on Windows 2003 SP1 Cluster

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Athif,

Some time ago, I presented the webcast for SQL 2000 Cluster on Windows 2003. You may find this useful

TechNet Support WebCast: How to install a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 virtual server on a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 cluster
Discusses how to install Microsoft SQL Server 2000 clustering on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and differences between Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;888121


Yes, for SQL Server 2000, you would atleast install SP3a + MS03-031 or better install SP4. For Windows 2003, install SP1 for Windows 2003.

HTH,

Best Regards,

Uttam Parui
Microsoft Corporation

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