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This article describes why you cannot install Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 or earlier versions of Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server in some cluster scenarios.

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SharePoint Server 2007 cannot be installed when you are running Microsoft SQL Server in a geographically dispersed cluster environment. The SharePoint database cannot be located on a server that is running SQL Server in a geographically dispersed cluster environment.

SQL Server is not designed to support SharePoint Server 2007 or earlier versions of SharePoint Portal Server in a geographically dispersed cluster environment.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

REFERENCES

For more information about geographically dispersed clusters, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/3cd919e2-e395-4ecd-b648-a2be74a91c931033.mspx?mfr=true (http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/3cd919e2-e395-4ecd-b648-a2be74a91c931033.mspx?mfr=true)

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APPLIES TO

	Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
	Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003
	Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
	Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 2.0

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