Clustered Servers

Windows 2003 clustered server

does the application need to be installed on both machine? Software/Hardware used: i7 950's

Cluster Heartbeat settings?

What Heartbeat configuration needs to be used when setting up a Windows Server 2003 cluster on HP BladeSystem c7000? Would someone explain or point me to an online resource? Thank you. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question

How many tempdb's necessary in our clustered environment?

We have a clustered environment with three nodes and five instances. Each node has eight CPU's, and we are wondering how many tempdb's are necessary for each instance. Do you do the calculation on the total number of CPU's, all 5 instances failed over to one node or some other variation that I...

Running SSIS on a clustered server with SQL Server 2005

We are using SQL Server 2005, 64-bit, on a Windows 2003 clustered server with Active/Passive 'A' and 'B' nodes. Databases are on a shared LUN. I can run all my SQL Server Integration Services packages on the 'A' node with no problem. When we fail over to the 'B' node, though, packages are...

Our Default SMTP Connector (Virtual Server) is not connecting to remote server

We are using Exchange Server 2003 as our Mail Server with a Front end and two clustered Back-end Servers.From past few weeks our SMTP connector is getting disconneted and the external mails are getting stuck in the queue.When we check the queue information it says that "SMTP Connetor cannot...