MP Update – Windows Cluster 2003 (6.0.6277.1)

An update to the Windows Cluster Management Pack has been released (https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AC7F42F5-33E9-453D-A923-171C8E1E8E55&displaylang=en&displaylang=en)

 

Updates to this MP are discussed in the included MP Guide (snippet below). PLEASE NOTE: If you already have the Cluster MP 6277 installed this update will require that you uninstall the existing cluster MP files

Microsoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.Management.Monitoring

Microsoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.Management.Library

Microsoft.Windows.Cluster.Management.Monitoring

Microsoft.Windows.Cluster.Management.Library

before importing the 6.0.6277.1 MP files.

 

Changes

February 2008

Original release of this guide

March 2008

The following issues were addressed:

· A resource group with at least one offline resource was reported as offline.

· Resources containing the “\” character not monitored properly.

· Discovery rules that react to cluster changes will not work in low privilege environment and may not work even if the RunAs profile for the Cluster MP is configured.

· Alert/State/Event views moved from Microsoft.Cluster.Management.Library MP to Microsoft.Cluster.Management.Monitoring MP.

· ‘Enable EventLog Replication’ property has been removed from the Cluster Node class.

· Resource groups with special characters such as double quote in their name cause discovery problems.