Add-ClusterGroup
Add-ClusterGroup
Adds an empty resource group to the failover cluster configuration, in preparation for adding clustered resources to the group.
Syntax
Parameter Set: InputObject
Add-ClusterGroup [-Name] <StringCollection> [-Cluster <String> ] [-InputObject <PSObject> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed 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.
Parameters
-Cluster<String>
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.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-InputObject<PSObject>
Specifies the cluster on which to create the resource group.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Name<StringCollection>
Specifies the name of the resource group to add.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).
Inputs
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
- Microsoft.FailoverClusters.PowerShell.Cluster
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
- Microsoft.FailoverClusters.PowerShell.ClusterGroup
Examples
EXAMPLE 1
This example adds an empty resource group called Group1 to the failover cluster.
PS C:\> Add-ClusterGroup –Name Group1