Configure Failover Clustering with Windows Servers
Install Features
Install File server roles:
- Install-WindowsFeature -Name FS-FileServer
- Install-WindowsFeature -Name Failover-Clustering -IncludeManagementTools
Can check installed roles:
- Get-WindowsFeature
Configure iSCSI
For failover clustering you will need to configure iSCSI storage This can either be completed on a SAN or using a Windows server to host an iSCSI target + disks.
On FIle server create the iSCSI target + install the required Role:
- Install-WindowsFeature -Name FS-iSCSITarget-Server
Then create in iSCSI disk manager which can be found in server manager