Microsoft KB Archive/812544

= Local Quorum Resource Not Available After Upgrade to Windows Server 2003 =

Article ID: 812544

Article Last Modified on 2/1/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 64-Bit Datacenter Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional for Itanium-based systems

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SYMPTOMS
After you upgrade your Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server-based computer to Windows Server 2003, the Local Quorum resource type is not available. The Local Quorum resource type is available when you install a new copy of Windows Server 2003.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, manually register the Local Quorum resource type. To do this, follow these steps:  Click Start, and then click Run. In the Open box, type CMD, and then press ENTER. Type the following command:

CLUSTER RESTYPE &quot;Local Quorum&quot; /CREATE /DLL:ClusRes.dll



If you want to register the resource type with a localized display name, follow these steps:  Click Start, and then click Run. In the Open box, type CMD, and then press ENTER. Type the following command (including the quotation marks)

CLUSTER RESTYPE &quot;LocalizedDisplayName&quot; /CREATE /DLL:ClusRes.dll /TYPE:&quot;Local Quorum&quot;

where LocalizedDisplayName is the name of the resource.</li></ol>

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STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

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MORE INFORMATION
To view the available resource types on a Windows Server 2003 computer, follow these steps:  Click Start, and then click Run.</li> In the Open box, type CMD, and then press ENTER.</li> Type the following command:

CLUSTER RESTYPE

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