Re: cluster group

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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