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Figure 11.41
Viewing files written inside the file share witness folder.
This completes the section on changing the cluster quorum mode. Next, we will move on
to installing SQL Server 2012.
Installing SQL Server 2012
The first thing we are going to do is create a service account for SQL to use. We will
create a service account in Active Directory named
svcSQL2012
and we will uncheck
User must change password at next logon
, check
User cannot change password
, and
check
Password never expires
, as shown in
Figure 11.42
.
Figure 11.42
Creating a SQL service account.
On the first SQL Server, mount the SQL Server 2012 ISO and launch the installation