Thursday 13 September 2012

Manually move Server 2008 cluster groups

Only user-added apps/services can be moved to another node using the Failover Cluster Management utility. To move the remaining groups manually use the cluster command:

C:\>cluster group
Listing status for all available resource groups:

Group                Node            Status
-------------------- --------------- ------
Available Storage    Node1           Online
Cluster Group        Node1           Online
MyApp                Node2           Online

C:\>cluster group "Available Storage" /move

Moving resource group 'Available Storage'...

Group                Node            Status
-------------------- --------------- ------
Available Storage    Node2           Online

C:\>cluster group "Cluster Group" /move

Moving resource group 'Cluster Group'...

Group                Node            Status
-------------------- --------------- ------
Cluster Group        Node2           Online


C:\>cluster group
Listing status for all available resource groups:

Group                Node            Status
-------------------- --------------- ------
Available Storage    Node2           Online
Cluster Group       
Node2           Online
MyApp               
Node2           Online

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