Prepare SharePoint Farm – Part 2 Prepare SQL Cluster

Thanks to: http://blogs.technet.com

1. Install SQL 2008 R2 setup , make sure to select  New SQL Server failover Cluster
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2. Click next , until reaching the below screen, select all features
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3. Provide SQL Server a new Cluster name as below:
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4. Place SQL resources in the SQL Group created previously
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5. Assign SQL disks to the SQL Group
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6. Give a proper SQL IP address for the clustered SQL instance :
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7. For the service account , place a dedicated service account for the SQL services
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Note: SQL Reporting cant be clustered.
8. Make sure to add the current user and to select mixed mode:
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9. Make sure to point to the proper disk drives in the Data Directories tab:
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10. Make sure to point to the proper disk drives in Analysis screen
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11. Next to Finish.
12. Make sure you can connect to SQL Instance from management studio:
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13. Join the other node, by running the setup and selecting
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14. Click next until reaching to the below page, make sure the correct SQL Cluster name is provided
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15. Install SP1 on each node (to consider high availability, make sure to install SP1 on the passive node) , from SQL Management Studio à help –> about check after SQL version it should be as below:
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