Installing and upgrading to HP Insight Software 6.3 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Cluster with SQL Server 2008 for high availability
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d. In the Select Sto r a g e window, the three available disks are listed. Select the disk
you have provisioned for DTC. This white paper uses C2_MSDTC. Then, click
Nex t.
e. In the Confirmation window, check and then click Next.
f. In the Configure High Availability, observe progress indicators. No response is
needed in this window.
g. In the Summary window, click View Report if you would like to view the report,
and then click
Nex t.
4. Upon completion, you should see a screen similar to the following:
Fi g ure 6: Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service in Failover Cluster Monitor
5. In the center pane under the heading Microsoft Distributed Tr a nsaction Coordinator, right-click on
the service name (MSDTC -cms-c2-dtc show n above) and then click Properties. Click on the
Advanced Policies tab and ensure that under Possi ble O wners, the boxes for both cluster nodes are
checked.
For additional information on DTC, refer to:
• “Re q uirements for Crea ting a n M S DTC Resource in a Fa ilover Cluster,”
http:/ / technet.microsoft.com/ en-us/ library/ cc770748(W S.1 0 ).a spx .
• “Understandin g M S DTC Re s ources in W indows Server 2008 Failover Clusters,”
http:/ / technet.microsoft.com/ en-us/ library/ cc730992(W S.1 0 ).a spx .