Dear All,
i got the problem during add new win2016 nodes to win2012r2 cluster.
Server info:
Existing Cluster (2 nodes):
Node1: Server1 (win2012r2)
Node2: Server2 (win2012r2)
Roles: File Server
Cluster name: Cluster1
i want add new Nodes (win2016) as below to above win2012 cluster.
node3: Server3 (win2016)
node4: Server4 (win2016)
but got error message as below:
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Waiting for notification that node <Server3> is fully functional member of the cluster.
Cluster Service on node <Server3> dis not reach the running state.
The error code is 0x5b4.
For more information check the cluster log and the system event log from node <Server3>.
This operation returned because the timeout period expired.
Unable to sucessfully cleanup.
The server '<Server3.testlab.local>' could not be added to the cluster.
An error occurred while adding node 'p-roam-svr02.aeon.com.hk' to cluster '<Cluster1>'.
This operation returned because the timeout period expired.
the above new win2016 perform hardening refer to CIS Benchmark Windows Server 2016 document.
i try install new win2016 not perform hardening, and test this server can success added to existing cluster.
do you know what hardening settings to effect add nodes to existing cluster ? many thanks.
Regards,
Dennis