2014 SP2 - AppFab Install error
Symptoms
I am installing AppFab on the server. The install of AppFab looks OK. But when I run the PS1 file to create the cache I see the errors in Powershell
Error
PS C:\> ./Create.ps1
Register-CacheHost : ErrorCode<UnspecifiedErrorCode>:SubStatus<ES0001>:Invalid Windows account provided.
At C:\Create.ps1:40 char:1
+ Register-CacheHost -Provider XML -ConnectionString $share_location -Account $acc ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Register-CacheHost], DataCacheException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : UnspecifiedErrorCode,Microsoft.ApplicationServer.Caching.Configuration.Commands.Register
CacheHostCommand
Add-CacheHost : ErrorCode<UnspecifiedErrorCode>:SubStatus<ES0001>:Some or all identity references could not be
translated.
At C:\Create.ps1:41 char:1
+ Add-CacheHost -Provider XML -ConnectionString $share_location -Account $account
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Add-CacheHost], DataCacheException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : UnspecifiedErrorCode,Microsoft.ApplicationServer.Caching.Configuration.Commands.AddCache
HostCommand
maxBufferSize maxBufferPoolSize
------------- -----------------
2147483647 2147483647
Start-CacheCluster : ErrorCode<ERRCAdmin023>:SubStatus<ES0001>:Error: No hosts present in the cluster.
At C:\Create.ps1:49 char:1
+ Start-CacheCluster
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Start-CacheCluster], DataCacheException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : Microsoft.ApplicationServer.Caching.DataCacheException,Microsoft.ApplicationServer.Cachi
ng.Commands.StartCacheClusterCommand
PS C:\> get-cache
CacheName [Host]
Regions
--------- --------------
default
Changepoint
PS C:\>
Resoltion
The issue was that the Cache server was part of a Workgroup and not a Domain. Follow the instructions for setup when server is in a Workgroup