SQL Server Failover Cluster Wizard - Complete
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The following rules are used by SQL Server Setup to validate your computer configuration before the Setup operation finishes.
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Check item |
Description |
User action |
|---|---|---|
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SSMS_IsInternetConnected |
Verifies that the computer is connected to the Internet. When a .NET Framework application such as Microsoft Management Studio starts, there might be a slight delay while the .NET Framework security check validates a certificate. |
Ensure that the computer is connected to the Internet. |
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AclPermissionsFacet |
Checks if the SQL Server registry keys are consistent. |
SQL Server registry keys must be consistent to support SQL Server installation or upgrade. |
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BlockMixedArchitectureUpgrade |
Checks whether the CPU architecture of features you are trying to upgrade is different from the CPU architecture of this installation program. |
You must install or upgrade by using SQL Server installation media that matches the architecture of the instance of SQL Server that you are modifying. |
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Cluster_IsOnlineIfClustered |
Verifies that the computer is not clustered, or that the computer is clustered and the cluster service is online. |
The computer must either not be clustered, or the cluster must be up and online. |
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MultiSubnetClusterOSCheck |
Checks to see if the operating system version supports SQL Server multi-subnet failover clusters. |
SQL Server multi-subnet failover clusters are supported on Windows Server 2008 R2 or higher. |
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MultiSubnetClusterSkuCheck |
Checks to see if the selected SQL Server edition supports SQL Server multi-subnet failover clusters. |
SQL Server multi-subnet failover clusters are supported on SQL Server Datacenter, SQL Server Enterprise, SQL Server Developer, and SQL Server Evaluation editions. |
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FacetDomainControllerCheck |
Checks whether the computer is a domain controller. Installing SQL Server Code-Named “Denali” on a domain controller is not recommended. |
Ensure that this computer is not a domain controller. For more information, see Security Considerations for a SQL Server Installation. |
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FacetPowerShellCheck |
Checks whether Windows PowerShell 2.0 is installed. Windows PowerShell 2.0 is a pre-requisite of SQL Server Code-Named “Denali”. |
For installations of SQL Server Code-Named “Denali”, ensure that Windows PowerShell 2.0 is installed by following the instructions on the Windows Management Framework page. |
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FacetWOW64PlatformCheck |
Determines whether SQL Server Setup is supported on this operating system platform. |
This rule will block unsupported installations on the 64-bit platform. For more information, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server. |
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FusionRebootCheck |
Checks if a pending computer restart is required. A pending restart can cause Setup to fail. |
A computer restart is required before installing SQL Server. |
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PerfMonCounterNotCorruptedCheck |
Checks if the existing performance counter registry hive is consistent. |
Ensure that the performance counter registry hive is consistent. |