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Managing a Failover Cluster

The following topics contain information about managing and troubleshooting a failover cluster:

  • Understanding Backup and Recovery Basics for a Failover Cluster

  • Bring a Clustered Service or Application Online or Take It Offline

  • Live Migrate, Quick Migrate, or Move a Virtual Machine from Node to Node

  • Refresh the Configuration of a Virtual Machine

  • Pause or Resume a Node in a Failover Cluster

  • Run a Disk Maintenance Tool Such as Chkdsk on a Clustered Disk

  • Start or Stop the Cluster Service on a Cluster Node

  • Use Validation Tests for Troubleshooting a Failover Cluster

  • View Events and Logs for a Failover Cluster

  • View Reports of the Actions of Failover Cluster Wizards

Additional references

  • Overview of Failover Clusters

  • For operations information for failover clusters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=137835.

  • For troubleshooting information for failover clusters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=137836.


  • Select Quorum Options for a Failover Cluster
  • Understanding Backup and Recovery Basics for a Failover Cluster