Cluadmin
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
Cluadmin
The cluadmin command is used to connect to a server cluster. Used without parameters, cluadmin starts Cluster Administrator, the tool used to configure and manage server clusters.
Syntax
cluadmin [/norecon[nect]] [IP Address] [.] [{ClusterName | NodeName}]
Parameters
- /norecon[nect]
Starts Cluster Administrator without restoring all previous cluster connections left open when you closed the previous session.
- IP Address
Connects to either a node in the cluster or the cluster using the IP address.
- [ .]
Connects to the local node.
- {ClusterName | NodeName}
Connects to the cluster using a NetBIOS name. You can use either one of the node names or the cluster name.
- /?
Displays help at the command prompt.
Remarks
Using the /norecon[nect] option
If you use this parameter, you will be prompted to enter the name of the cluster that you want to connect to.
Using the [.] option
If the cluster name or cluster Internet Protocol (IP) address does not come online, you can use this parameter to make a connection to the cluster.
Using the {ClusterName | NodeName} option
To use this parameter, the name resolution service must be functioning correctly.
Examples
To connect to cluster node NODE1, type:
cluadmin NODE1
To start Cluster Administrator without opening old cluster connections, type:
cluadmin /norecon
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Information that the user must supply |
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Elements that the user must type exactly as shown |
Ellipsis (...) |
Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line |
Between brackets ([]) |
Optional items |
Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} |
Set of choices from which the user must choose only one |
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Code or program output |
See Also
Concepts
Command-line reference A-Z
Command shell overview