Re: cluster group

You can always rename a group (though I would not rename the cluster group).

Keep the cluster group as it is. Move your Group 1 disk to Group 0 if you
like and use them from that Group.

Cheers,

Rod

MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
http://www.nw-america.com - Clustering Website
http://www.msmvps.com/clustering - Blog
http://www.clusterhelp.com - Cluster Training


"anoni" <anoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:118A71A7-286D-44AA-B75F-F6537C638132@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> will the cluster services stop working if I move the disk1 to cluster
> group?
> I assume I can rename group 0 to a more meaningful name. right?
>
> "Rodney R. Fournier [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> That is the way they programmed it. First disk = group 0, then second in
>> group 1, etc.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Rod
>>
>> MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
>> http://www.nw-america.com - Clustering Website
>> http://www.msmvps.com/clustering - Blog
>> http://www.clusterhelp.com - Cluster Training
>>
>>
>> "anoni" <anoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:97DDE189-7C16-4368-8F85-5334EB138E83@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > By default, the quorum disk is in the default group, and the shared
>> > data
>> > disk
>> > in the group 0, any reasons?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > "Rodney R. Fournier [MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Best practice is to leave the cluster group alone, don't mess with it.
>> >> To
>> >> keep your system highly available the group needs to be left alone.
>> >>
>> >> If you see another drive in the cluster group, its a mistake and
>> >> should
>> >> be
>> >> fixed :)
>> >>
>> >> Clustering does not understand or carry about partitions, only what it
>> >> sees
>> >> as physical disks.
>> >>
>> >> Can you actually restore a 2TB disk in a timely fashion?
>> >>
>> >> Cheers,
>> >>
>> >> Rod
>> >>
>> >> MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
>> >> http://www.nw-america.com - Clustering Website
>> >> http://www.msmvps.com/clustering - Blog
>> >> http://www.clusterhelp.com - Cluster Training
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "anoni" <anoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> news:1D6261DF-E175-4393-8AE5-031E76D33161@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >I have a quorum drive and shared data drive, are there any benefit to
>> >> >put
>> >> > them in differ groups when I configure cluster services? by defaut,
>> >> > is
>> >> > it
>> >> > in
>> >> > cluster group? Is there anyway I can have the shared drive more than
>> >> > 2tb
>> >> > on
>> >> > one partition?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>


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