A. Configure a File Share Witness Server for Failover Cluster.
Note: all nodes of the cluster should be able to access File Share Witness. So if the nodes are in the different VLAN or WAN, make sure they can access the Witness server.
1. The witness server, share a folder so that all nodes
can access it.
2. Assign the cluster computer name read/write permissions
to the shared folder at both the Share level and NTFS level permissions.
Note: you should find the cluster computer under the Computer objects of
ADUC.
B. Configure Cluster Quorum.
1. In the Failover Cluster Manager, right-click on the
cluster, choose More Actions and then Configure Cluster Quorum Settings.
2. In the Select Quorum Configuration screen, choose
Node and File Share Majority since we will use File Share
Majority. Then click Next
3. In the Configure File Share Witness screen, enter the path to the file share you
previously created on the Witness server and click Next.
4. In the Confirmation screen, click
Next
to continue.
5. In the Summary, review the report. If
it is correct, click Finish.
6. Now, the Summary of Cluster should
look like similar this screen.
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