8.5 Windows Server 2008 clustered environment

Configure the SQL Safe Management Service as a Generic Service Resource using Windows Server 2008/ Windows Server 2008 R2.

Use the following steps if you do not have an existing application or service that you want to use for the SQL Safe Management Service.

1. Open the Windows Failover Cluster Management application named cluadmin.msc.
2. Right-click Services and Applications, and then select Configure a Service or Application.
3. On the Select Service or Application window, click Generic Service, and then click Next.
4. On the Select Service window, click SQL Safe Management Service, and then click  Next.
5. On the Client Access Point window, type or select the IP address and network name that you want to use to access the SQL Safe Management Service, and then click Next.
6. On the Select Storage window, click Next.
7. On the Replicate Registry Settings window, click Add.
8. In the root registry field, type the following text:

   Software\IDERA\SQL Safe\Management Service

9. Click OK.
10. Click Next.
11. On the Confirmation window, click Next. The wizard configures the service as displayed on the Configure High Availability window, and then displays the Summary window.
12. On the Summary window, click Finish. Your SQL Safe Management Service is now configured for cluster failover.

Use the following steps if you do have an existing application or service, already configured with the IP address and network name that you want to also use for the SQL Safe Management Service.

1. Open the Windows Failover Cluster Management application named cluadmin.msc.
2. Right-click the application, and then select  Add a resource > 4 - Generic Service.
3. On the Select Service window, wait while the services populate the fields with a list of services installed on this computer.
4. Click SQL Safe Management Service, and then click Next.
5. On the Confirmation window, click Next. The wizard configures the service as displayed on the Configure Generic Service window, and then displays the Summary window.
6. On the Summary window, click Finish.
7. Right-click your new Generic Service resource, and then select Properties. SQL Safe now displays the SQL Safe Management Service Properties window which contains many tabs.
8. On the General tab, check the Use Network Name for Computer Name check box.
9. On the Dependencies tab, add the Network Name and IP Address resources belonging to this application.
10. On the Registry Replication tab, click Add.
11. In the root registry field, type the following text:

    Software\IDERA\SQL Safe\Management Service

12. ClickOK.
13. On the SQL Safe Management Service Properties window, click OK.
14. Right-click your new Generic Service resource, and then select Bring this resource online. Your SQL Safe Management Service is now configured for cluster failover.