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by Serhii (staff)
Fri Jan 03, 2020 10:54 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: CSV won't come online after power failure
Replies: 1
Views: 2633

Re: CSV won't come online after power failure

Hello

Could you please share information about the StarWind build, type of license key?
by Serhii (staff)
Tue Dec 24, 2019 8:55 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: VSAN Free License not accepted
Replies: 7
Views: 6389

Re: VSAN Free License not accepted

Hello, MartinS,

Please, send me a private message with the registration email address which you used to get the trial key.
by Serhii (staff)
Mon Dec 23, 2019 12:41 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: VSAN Free License not accepted
Replies: 7
Views: 6389

Re: VSAN Free License not accepted

Hello,

In this case, you need to contact your account manager, who gave you the trial key.
by Serhii (staff)
Mon Dec 23, 2019 11:50 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: VSAN Free License not accepted
Replies: 7
Views: 6389

Re: VSAN Free License not accepted

Hello Martins, Does that mean we've to re-install VSAN and configure it again from beginning to be able to use the Free license? If someone could give us a quick hint, this would be very appreciated as the time period ends soon and we've now to decide how to proceed. Unfortunately, it does not help ...
by Serhii (staff)
Thu Oct 31, 2019 8:13 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Server OS Upgrade
Replies: 11
Views: 6303

Re: Server OS Upgrade

Glad to hear it :)

Let me know if you will need additional information.
by Serhii (staff)
Wed Oct 30, 2019 4:07 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Server OS Upgrade
Replies: 11
Views: 6303

Re: Server OS Upgrade

Ok, then it’s better to choose option one - 1. Evict one of the nodes from the cluster, then do the clean installation, add all necessary futures; - install StarWind - create the new HA devices for new Windows 2012 R2 Cluster Node - connect it in iSCSI initiator. Initialize this disks in Disk Manage...
by Serhii (staff)
Wed Oct 30, 2019 3:47 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Server OS Upgrade
Replies: 11
Views: 6303

Re: Server OS Upgrade

Elcore
I assume that I need to disconnect the targets to Node 1 in the OLD Node 2 before I delete the storage within the StarWind Console on Node 1?
You don't need to delete storage from Node1.

What the state of StarWind VSAN now?
by Serhii (staff)
Wed Oct 30, 2019 2:26 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Server OS Upgrade
Replies: 11
Views: 6303

Re: Server OS Upgrade

Thank you for your answer. I discussed this case with my colleagues, and we found one more solution: 1. Shutdown all VM's on the old 2008 R2 cluster. 2. Evict all CSV from the old cluster (don't touch the Witness disk) 3. Disconnect all targets in iSCSI initiator on the old 2008 R2 cluster node On t...
by Serhii (staff)
Wed Oct 30, 2019 12:42 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Server OS Upgrade
Replies: 11
Views: 6303

Re: Server OS Upgrade

There is one way to upgrade Failover cluster from Windows 2008 R2 to Windows 2012 R2: 1. Evict one of the nodes from the cluster, then do the clean installation, add all necessary futures; - install StarWind - create the new HA devices for new Windows 2012 R2 Cluster Node - connect it in iSCSI initi...
by Serhii (staff)
Wed Oct 30, 2019 9:22 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Server OS Upgrade
Replies: 11
Views: 6303

Re: Server OS Upgrade

Hello, Elcore Could you please tell me, did you read the article at the link below? https://www.starwindsoftware.com/resource-library/starwind-virtual-san-for-hyper-v-2-node-hyperconverged-scenario-with-windows-server-2012-r2/ Another question, could you please tell me about the current state of the...
by Serhii (staff)
Wed Oct 30, 2019 9:04 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: 2nd Node Crash - Replication Help
Replies: 1
Views: 2136

Re: 2nd Node Crash - Replication Help

Hello knightpxd, In order to investigate the issue you have faced, please provide me with the next information: • StarWind logs, Windows Application and System logs from all SAN boxes; • Description of the actions that were performed before/after the issue; For quicker and easier log collection from...