I assume your active node is still active? If so, it seems like your passive
node is having network communications issues with the active node so it is
attempting to form its own cluster...which fails because the other node
would not release ownership of the disks.
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"Toby" <> wrote in message
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> Hi
>
> I recently installed automatic updates on my "passive" node (Windows
> Server 2003) and following reboot the cluster service on that node
> will now not start. It had been working fine previously.
>
> The event log explains the problem as being that "The disk associated
> with cluster disk resource 'Disk Q:' could not be found" - Disk Q for
> me is the quorum.
>
> The currently active node is functioning fine, however it has not yet
> had the same Windows Updates applied - so is it likely that because
> one node has had Updates applied, that it cannot now start the cluster
> service? If i applied Updates to the currently active node, would this
> resolve the issue? It's a gamble as the active node would reboot and I
> may face the same problem on this node.
>
> I also have many entries in the log about needing to perform a bus
> reset on device \Device\ClusDisk0
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
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