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Maintaining Your Cluster
3 Configure the networks:
• For your Private network, select Allow the cluster to use this network
only.
• For your Public network, select both Allow the cluster to use this
network and Allow clients to connect through this network.
• For any other network such as iSCSI network that might be
configured, select Do not allow the cluster to use this network.
Maintaining a Clustered Service or Application
You can take any of your clustered service or applications offline to perform
maintenance or diagnostics. The cluster service ensures that all the
dependencies are met before making a clustered service or application Online
or Offline.
To bring a Clustered service or application Online or Offline:
1 To open the Failover Cluster Management console, click Start→
Administrative Tools.
2 Under Services and Applications, navigate to the service or application
you want to take online or offline.
3 Right-click on the service or application and select from the following
option:
• Bring this service or application online
• Take this service or application offline
NOTE:
To monitor the events for the service or application, right-click on a service
or application, select the Show the critical events for this application. A list of
critical errors that have occurred on this service or application is displayed.
Starting or Stopping Cluster Service on Cluster
Nodes
Failover Clustering allows you to stop and restart the Cluster Service on a
node for troubleshooting or maintenance operations on the node. All
applications or services hosted on that node fails to the other node when you
stop the cluster service.