Re: N+1 Configuration Clustering Question



what you have described is a typical N+1 configuration.

dw

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Hope it helps

dw

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"Huw" <huw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi All,
>
> I've a question on MSCS and N+1 configuration I was hoping one of you
> could
> help with...
>
> Do you know if it's possible to set up an N+1 configuration in the
> following
> way.
>
> Here is the scenario:
>
> We have 3 Servers, NODE1, NODE2 and NODE3
>
> We also have a spare node SPARE
>
> We then have 3 different resource groups
>
> ResourceGroup1 can run on NODE1 and SPARE
> ResourceGroup2 can run on NODE2 and SPARE
> ResourceGroup3 can run on NODE3 and SPARE
>
> It it possible to configure it so that any one of the Resource Groups
> listed
> above can failover to the spare, but not more than one resource group on
> the
> same node at the same time?
>
> I couldn't find anything in the Cluster Administrator in 2003, is this
> functionality available or coming in a future version?
>
> Thanks,
> Huw
>
>


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