Starting from W2K8 File Server shares are scoped to net-name. Accessing it
by IP address will not work.
Vladimir Petter
Clustering and High Availability.
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
"Resonate" <> wrote in message
news:...
> Hi,
>
> I am having a problem with a 2008 file cluster.
>
> The problem is the network scanning we have. They are multi function
> devices that have the ability to scan to and then copy the scan to network
> shares.
>
> The problem is that although the devices can be configured to use dns all
> they essentially do is lookup the ip address and try to connect to it. So
> instead of goign \\clustername\share which they should do they go
> \\clusterip\share which does not appear to work in server 2008. When I
> browse to \\clusterip from my pc I just see teh shares on the active node
> not the cluster.
>
> I have confirmed this bahaviour by doing network traces between the
> printer/scanner and the active cluster node.
>
> This to my knowledge is different to 2003 and I need to fix it.
>
> Is there any solution I can put in place before I tell Xerox they need to
> rewite their firmware!
>
|
Similar Threads
Linear Mode
