Symptom:Trying to cluster 2 servers together using proper method of creating new SIA on BI Server 2 pointing it to same CMS DB as BI server 1. unable to start the BI Server 2 Node Servers.
Error: The Server Intelligence Agent for this server is unavailable
Reproducing the Issue:
Environment :
- Windows 2008 64 bit -BI Server 1, Windows 2008 - BI Server 2
- SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Support Pack 5 (Version: 14.1.5.1501)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Cause: Microsoft The issues is with the TCP/IP local host issue.
Resolution:
- Add the local ip address to WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts file.
- Login to the Central Management Console(CMC) -> Servers -> Nodes -> Select Node-2
- Double click on AdaptiveJobServer and select IP Address and assign the local ip address of BI Server-2 in the below mentioned image.
- Restart the SIA of BI Server-2 in Central Configuration Manager (CCM).
- The Server in the nodes-2 will start automatically.
Regards,
Akhilesh Kiran.