We have a failover cluster manager managing 4 node(host) servers. How would I go about rebooting one of the nodes in the failover cluster.
Server Reboot – How to Reboot a Server in a Failover Cluster
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We have a failover cluster manager managing 4 node(host) servers. How would I go about rebooting one of the nodes in the failover cluster.
Best Answer
Start> Administrative tools> Failover Cluster Manager
Failover Cluster Manager
Nodes
, right click the desired server, and selectDrain Roles
(NOTE: make sure to verify the resources available to ensure the roles can be drained without causing issue. eg. enough RAM, CPU)Failover Cluster Manager> Nodes>
Right click and selectFail Roles Back