Microsoft Windows ClusteringAll you need ever to troubleshoot windows clustersBooks:
MCSE Training Kit: Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Clustering Services - No longer sold but it had some really good tips and examples.
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 24seven - Excellent chapter on Exchange Server 2003 Clustering (and not just because I helped edit it).
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Distilled - Excellent chapter on Exchange Server 2003 Clustering.
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 High Availability - A whole book on SQL High Availability - Cool!.
Links:
Microsoft Public Newsgroup Windows Server Clustering
Building Better Protected Storage using Windows Storage Server 2003
Checklist Installing a Generic Service resource
Clustering Services in Windows Server 2003
Download details Guide to Creating and Configuring a Server Cluster Under Windows Server 2003
Download details Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator Version 1.05
Download details Microsoft Product Support's Reporting Tools
Guide to Creating and Configuring a Server Cluster Under Windows Server 2003
Interpreting the Cluster Log
Microsoft Cluster Server General Questions
Microsoft Windows Clustering Storage Area Networks
Microsoft Windows Server Catalog Cluster Solution
Products Designed for Microsoft Windows – Windows Catalog and HCL
Quorums in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Clusters
Server Cluster APIs
Server Cluster API Reference
Server Clusters Frequently Asked Questions for Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003
Setting Up A Windows Server 2003 Cluster in VS2005 - Part I
Setting Up A Windows Server 2003 Cluster in VS2005 - Part II
Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Cluster Service
Technical Overview of Windows Server 2003 Clustering Services
Upgrade a Cluster from Windows 2000
Use a different disk for the quorum resource
Using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 to Create and Configure a Two-Node Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Cluster
VMware clustering 1.0.pdf
vmware windows cluster
Welcome to the Clustering Technologies Community
Windows Server 2003 Clustering Services How-to Guide
Windows Server 2003 Server Cluster Architecture
Windows Server 2003 iSCSI Cluster Support FAQ
Windows Server 2003 Clustering Services
Windows Server Clusters Backup and Recovery - Best Practices
Windows Server Clusters Network Configuration - Best Practices
142863 - Valid IP Addressing for a Private Network168567 - Clustering Information on IP Address Failover168801 - How to Turn On Cluster Logging in Microsoft Cluster Server168948 - Information about the cluster group170762 - Cluster Shares Appear in Browse List Under Other Names170771 - Cluster May Fail If IP Address Used from DHCP Server171052 - Software FT Sets Are Not Supported in Microsoft Cluster Server171277 - Information about Microsoft Cluster Server cluster resource failover time171390 - Cluster Service May Not Start if Domain Controller Is Unavailable171791 - Creating Dependencies in Microsoft Cluster Server174070 - Registry Replication in Microsoft Cluster Server174799 - How to Install Service Packs in a Cluster174944 - How to Use the -debug Option for Cluster Service175276 - Licensing Policy Implementation with MSCS175278 - How to Add Additional Non-Hot Swap SCSI Hard Disks to a Cluster Node on a Shared SCSI Bus175767 - Expected Behavior of Multiple Adapters on Same Network176320 - Impact of Network Adapter Failure in a Cluster176507 - Unattended Installation of MSCS Service178273 - Error in Cluster Server Administration Guide185051 - Restarting Cluster Service Causes Services.exe to Crash190354 - Unattended Setup of MSCS with -JOIN Parameter Requires User Input192773 - Cluster Server Memory Leak When MTS Explorer Is Running193890 - Recommended WINS Configuration for Microsoft Cluster Server195462 - WINS Registration and IP Address Behavior for Microsoft Cluster Server197047 - Failover-Failback Policies on Microsoft Cluster Server197382 - How To Keep Cluster Administrator from Reconnecting to a Cluster198513 - Clustering Cannot Determine If a Shared Disk Is Working Properly216064 - Cluster Server Has Clusdb Corruption After Power Outage216964 - How to Administer a Server Cluster Remotely217157 - Event ID 1057 or 1000 When the Cluster Service Attempts to Start224376 - Error 2321 in Cluster Log Is Informational If It Occurs Only Once224999 - How to Use the Cluster TMP file to Replace a Damaged Clusdb File226796 - Using WINS and DHCP with the Windows 2000 Cluster Service230356 - Changing the IP Address of Network Adapters in Cluster Server232276 - Drive Letter Not Visible or Drive Letter Changed to Question Mark or Partition Properties or Label Not Accurate234767 - Microsoft Cluster Server Logging Enhancements in Windows 2000235529 - Kerberos support on Windows 2000-based server clusters237853 - Dynamic Disk Configuration Unavailable for Server Cluster Disk Resources238009 - Loss of Connection with Node Persists Until Node Is Restarted238137 - Considerations When You Create Clustered File Shares on a Windows 2000 Server Cluster241631 - Cluster Node with Heavy Disk Stress Does Not Shut Down Properly241828 - Changing the IP Address of a Cluster Adapter May Result in Failover242386 - Cluster Does Not Log Event on Resource Monitor Failure242398 - Cluster Loses Track of Custom Resource DLL Registration After Resource Monitor Failure242430 - Network Adapter Not Available During Cluster Configuration with a Crossover Cable242600 - Network Failure Detection and Recovery in a Two-Node Server Cluster243195 - Event ID 1034 for MSCS Shared Disk After Disk Replacement243204 - Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) Recovery Techniques in Windows 2000 Cluster Server244331 - MAC Address Changes for Virtual Server During a Failover with Clustering245626 - INFO Use the -localquorum Switch to Install a Single-Node MSCS Cluster245656 - INFO Where to Obtain Cluster Automation Server245762 - Recovering from a Lost or Corrupted Quorum Log248605 - Cluster IP Address Resource Fails with Many IP Address Resources Defined248663 - Booting Node May Prevent Running Node from Accessing Quorum Disk248998 - How to Properly Restore Cluster Information249194 - MSCS-Cluster Does Not Form with Error Messages 170 and 5086250355 - Antivirus Software May Cause Problems with Cluster Services251284 - Cluster Server Cannot Start If the Quorum Disk Space Is Full252974 - Error Message System Process - Lost Delayed-Write Data254101 - Network Adapter Teaming and Server Clustering256326 - Cluster Server Cannot Use Disk Beyond Device Number 25256628 - How to Install Clustering on a SCSI IBM Server257901 - How to Force the Cluster Service to Stop and Cause a Failover257903 - Cluster Network Name May Not Come Online with Event ID 1052257905 - Error Message Could Not Start the Cluster Service on the Local Computer257906 - Unable to Stop the Cluster Server Service Using Cluster Administrator257932 - Using Microsoft Cluster Server to Create a Virtual Server257937 - HOW TO Format an Existing Partition on a Shared Cluster Hard Disk257940 - Digital Cluster Server Loses Drive Letter Assignment257982 - Cluster Service Causes CPU Use at 100 Percent When Hundreds of File Share Resources Are in Use258078 - Cluster Service Startup Options258518 - RPC Unavailable Error Appears When You Try to Access a Cluster Server258750 - Recommended Private Heartbeat Configuration on a Cluster Server259237 - Troubleshooting Event ID 9, 11, and 15 on Cluster Servers259267 - Microsoft Cluster Service Installation Resources260527 - Generating Notifications for an MSCS Resource Problem262705 - Cluster Administrator Incorrectly Rejects Trusted Domain SIDs as Local SIDs262962 - Cluster Service Does Not Start with Event ID 7000 Not Responding to Control Function263590 - How to Extend the Disk Space of an Existing Shared Disk with Windows Clustering264972 - Event ID 5072 and Error 5216 Appear When You Restart Cluster Server265173 - The Datacenter Program and Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Product265533 - Explanation of Chkdsk Status Codes in Cluster Log266274 - How to Troubleshoot Cluster Service Startup Issues266782 - Access Violation Error Message in Cluster.exe When You Move Groups269196 - How to Move a Windows NT 4.0 Cluster Server from One Domain to Another269229 - How to Manually Re-Create the Cluster Service Account272129 - Cluster Service Does Not Start on Joining Node in Windows 2000 Cluster272244 - Location of the Chkdsk Results for Windows Clustering Resources278007 - Available Features in Windows Server 2003 Clusters278365 - HOW TO Configure Disk Quotas for a Shared Disk in a Cluster279802 - The Default Behavior When You Do a Move Group Operation on a Cluster with More Than Two Nodes280297 - How to configure Volume Mount Points on a clustered server280345 - Quorum Drive Configuration Information280353 - How to Change the Quorum Disk Designation280425 - Recovering from an Event ID 1034 on a Server Cluster281314 - FP Server Extensions Are Not Supported on Microsoft Cluster Server281662 - Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 cluster nodes as domain controllers282006 - Cluster Configure Application Wizard Does Not Recognize Existing IP Addresses282227 - How to Uninstall the Cluster Service on a Windows Server 2003 Cluster283715 - The Features of the Local Quorum Resource on Windows Server 2003 Clusters284134 - Server Clusters Do Not Support GPT Shared Disks284838 - How to Create a Server Cluster File Share with Cluster.exe285369 - How to Configure Client-Side Caching on a Server Cluster286342 - Network failure detection and recovery in Windows Server 2003 Clusters286422 - How to Back Up and Restore a Windows Server 2003 Cluster288778 - Maximum number of supported nodes in a cluster290624 - HOW TO Configure MSDTC in a Windows 2000 Cluster Environment290637 - MS DTC Fails to Start and Logs Event ID 4383293289 - Overview of the Microsoft Windows Cluster Services Clustering Model293778 - Multiple-Path Software May Cause Disk Signature to Change293799 - How to configure Windows clustering groups for hot spare support294173 - Removing the HBA Cable on a Server Cluster294926 - Considerations of Terminal Services on a Server Cluster295082 - Windows File Protection Does Not Protect Cluster-Specific Files295648 - How to Analyze the Cluster Configuration Log Files296594 - Cluster Service Configuration Wizard Does Not Start Cluster Service296799 - How to configure Windows clustering groups for hot spare support297118 - Error Message Occurs When You Install SharePoint Portal Server on a Cluster Server297219 - Cluster Server May Generate STOP 0x9F During Shutdown297235 - XADM Creating a Resource in Cluster Administrator May Return an Object Not Found Error Message298147 - PRB Invalid Class String Error Message Occurs While Connecting to a Cluster with the Cluster Administrator299631 - Failover Behavior on Clusters of Three or More Nodes301600 - How to configure Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator on a Windows Server 2003 cluster301647 - Cluster Service Improvements for Storage Area Networks (SANs)302389 - Description of the Properties of the Cluster Network Name Resource in Windows Server 2003302830 - The Option to Change the Cluster Network Roles, Priority, and Names Is Removed in Windows Server 2003 303431 - Explanation of Why Server Clusters Do Not Verify that Resources will Work Properly on All Nodes304415 - Support for Multiple Clusters Attached to the Same SAN Device304736 - How to Extend the Partition of a Cluster Shared Disk305547 - Support for Booting from a Storage Area Network (SAN)305793 - How to Replace a Disk That Is on a Windows 2000 or a Windows 2003 Server Cluster305813 - How to Change the Cluster Service Account Password306771 - Access Denied Error Message After You Configure a Windows Server 2003 Cluster307469 - Restore registry check points stop working after you restore a server cluster307532 - How to Troubleshoot the Cluster Service Account When It Modifies Computer Objects307962 - Multicast Support Enabled for the Cluster Heartbeat309186 - How the Cluster Service Takes Ownership of a Disk on the Shared Bus309395 - The Microsoft support policy for server clusters, the Hardware Compatibility List, and the Windows Server Catalog325423 - Support WebCast Windows Clustering An Overview of Microsoft Clustering Technologies331801 - Cluster Setup May Not Work When You Add Nodes555312 - How to Create a Physical Disk Resource with Cluster.exe810220 - Support WebCast Windows Server 2003 Clustering New Features812504 - Network-Attached Storage and Server Cluster Support814607 - Microsoft support for server clusters with 3rd party system components815267 - How to Enable User Mode Hang Detection on a Server Cluster818681 - White Paper Technical Overview of Windows Server 2003 Clustering Services818742 - Overview of the Microsoft Configuration Capture Utility (MPS_REPORTS)818878 - Managing Disk Ownership in a Windows Server 2003 Cluster823955 - Groups are moved to the active cluster node even though there is no fail back policy826154 - Error 1721 Error Message Occurs When You Use Cluster Administrator (Cluadmin.exe)828861 - Cluster Service Account Password Must Be Set to 15 or More Characters if the NoLMHash Policy Is Enabled828262 - How to locate qualified cluster solutions for Windows828338 - Clustool.exe Restore Operation on Windows 2000 SP3 or Later Cluster Does Not Complete Successfully834231 - When a Windows Server 2003 cluster node is a domain controller, you may receive an error message when you add domain users to the cluster file share834826 - You receive a The specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted message when you try to use Cluster.exe wi838623 - TechNet Support WebCast Renaming domains when Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 is in the Active Directory840192 - Requirements for configuring clustering in Virtual Server 2005843612 - Your application receives the STATUS_IO_DEVICE_ERROR error flag when it calls an IOCTL function in Windows Server 2003867520 - You cannot start the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) service on your Windows 2000 Server-based computer t870656 - FIX The Notification Services components remain in the Enable Pending status on a Windows cluster871111 - Events are logged in the system event log, and you cannot bring a network resource online by using Cluster Administrator in Win872790 - You cannot connect to a cluster file share resource in Windows 2000 Server872970 - The quorum log file becomes corrupted in your Windows 2000 Advanced Server-based cluster environment873024 - You receive a System error 1315 error message when you try to change the Cluster Service account password by using the Cluste875429 - You receive a System error 1355 has occurred (0x0000054b) error message when you use Cluster.exe to change the Cluster Servic875524 - The Diskpart utility or the Cluster Administrator may take many seconds to process a task on a computer that is running Windows883397 - How to set the Cluster service dependency in a pure iSCSI clustering environment in Windows 2000 and in Windows Server 2003883398 - Cluster Services does not work correctly in a Windows Server 2003 SP1-based cluster that has the Internet Connection Firewall e883654 - Cluster Resource Monitor leaks memory when it queries network name resource properties884743 - The Parameters tab does not appear in the Properties dialog box when you view the properties of a custom resource type in a Win885688 - Event ID 57 and event ID 55 may be logged when you use Windows Cluster on Windows Server 2003885867 - Cluster services may stop when you use the cluster command to change the Cluster service account password on a Windows Server886569 - How to add a registry value to a Windows Server 2003-based computer that you start from a SAN so that the startup disk, the pag886652 - A network name resource does not come online in a Windows Server 2003 server cluster886702 - You receive an error 258 in the cluster log file on a Windows Server 2003-based server cluster886800 - A disk signature is unexpectedly changed on a Windows Server 2003 clustered physical disk resource886807 - Shared disks are missing or are marked as Failed when you create a server cluster in Windows Server 2003887017 - Requirements to consider when you use a backup solution with Windows server clusters887415 - Users intermittently receive a The network path was not found error when they try to access a shared resource on a Windows 20888025 - The quorum disk could not be located error message when you run the Windows Server 2003 Cluster Setup Wizard on a Windows Ser888160 - Cluster is formed by using a local quorum resource after a cluster setup failure in Windows Server 2003888200 - Event ID 1080 is repeatedly logged on your Windows 2000 Advanced Server-based computer that is part of a server cluster888374 - Server cluster support for Windows Storage Server 2003 network attached storage devices888607 - A Windows 2000-based cluster node may crash when you manage a server cluster by using certain Symantec storage products890549 - You cannot format a shared cluster hard disk volume, and you receive The format did not complete successfully error message i890634 - +You cannot bring a Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator resource online after you create it on a Windows Server 2003-b890761 - You receive an Error 0x8007042b error message when you add or join a node to a cluster if you use NTLM version 2 in Windows S891597 - How to apply more restrictive security settings on a Windows Server 2003-based cluster server891754 - Information about rolling upgrade support with NFS components on Windows 2000-based clusters and on Windows Server 2003-based c892422 - Overview of event ID 1123 and event ID 1122 logging in Windows 2000-based and Windows Server 2003-based server clusters894394 - A program that calls the ClusterResourceControl function may run slowly on a Windows Server 2003 cluster-based computer895090 - Recommended hotfixes for Windows 2000 Service Pack 4-based server clusters895092 - Recommended hotfixes for Windows Server 2003-based server clusters898790 - Volume mount points on disks in a server cluster may intermittently become unavailable after you install Windows Server 2003 Se 901042 - Event log entries appear to be missing information after you enable or disable maintenance mode for a cluster physical disk res
903223 - The cluster group of Microsoft Cluster Service may not fail over if the Shutvol.sys driver is installed in Windows Server 2003
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