Add-ClusterGroup
Adds an empty resource group to the failover cluster configuration, in preparation for adding clustered resources to the group.
Syntax
Add-ClusterGroup
[-Name] <StringCollection>
[[-GroupType] <GroupType>]
[-InputObject <PSObject>]
[-Cluster <String>]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Add-ClusterGroup
cmdlet adds an empty resource group to the failover cluster configuration,
in preparation for adding clustered resources to the group. A resource group, or a clustered role,
is the unit of failover. During failover, all resources in the resource group move together.
Examples
Example 1: Add a resource group
Add-ClusterGroup -Name "Group1"
This example adds an empty resource group called Group1 to the failover cluster.
Parameters
-Cluster
Specifies the name of the cluster on which to run this cmdlet. If the input for this parameter is
.
or it is omitted, then the cmdlet runs on the local cluster.
Type: | String |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-GroupType
Specifies the type of group to add to the failover cluster configuration.
Type: | GroupType |
Accepted values: | Cluster, AvailableStorage, Temporary, ClusterSharedVolume, ClusterStoragePool, FileServer, DhcpServer, Dtc, Msmq, Wins, StandAloneDfs, GenericApplication, GenericService, GenericScript, IScsiNameService, VirtualMachine, TsSessionBroker, IScsiTarget, ScaleoutFileServer, VMReplicaBroker, TaskScheduler, Unknown |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-InputObject
Specifies the cluster on which to create the resource group.
Type: | PSObject |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Name
Specifies the name of the resource group to add.
Type: | StringCollection |
Position: | 0 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Inputs
Microsoft.FailoverClusters.PowerShell.Cluster
Outputs
Microsoft.FailoverClusters.PowerShell.ClusterGroup