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Pause the passive node to apply SQL2005 Service Pack or hotfix

published 840 days, 22 hours, 55 minutes ago posted by sasa 850 days, 18 hours, 1 minute ago
Monday, October 19, 2009 3:22:40 PM GMT Friday, October 09, 2009 8:16:42 PM GMT

With SQL Server 2005, Microsoft tried to be helpful in enabling its installer to apply the service pack or hotfix automatically on the passive node(s) in a cluster. In my own experience, this has not worked out too well. Very often, when the installer flagged the upgrade status of the service pack ot the hotfix as failure next to Database Service, the information I found in the log file was that attempt to patch the passive node had failed. You could scour the log files, google the internet, and/or open...

category: Management | clicked: 2 | | source: sqlblog.com | show counter code
tags: Cluster, Installation, SQL Server 2005

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