What does Windows error code 5060 (ERROR_CLUSTER_NETWORK_NOT_INTERNAL) mean?

 
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ERROR_CLUSTER_NO_SECURITY_CONTEXT ERROR_CLUSTER_NODE_ALREADY_UP

ERROR_CLUSTER_NETWORK_NOT_INTERNAL

The operation requires a network that the cluster can use for node-to-node communication, but the selected network has a client-only or otherwise incompatible role. Changing network roles without checking dependencies can disrupt the cluster.

What to check

  • Inspect the cluster network and its interfaces to determine which networks carry internal communication.
  • Keep at least one healthy internal communication path between active nodes.
  • Validate the design after changing network topology or adapter roles.
Get-ClusterNetwork; Get-ClusterNetworkInterface

Microsoft: Get-ClusterNetwork

Microsoft: Get-ClusterNetworkInterface

Microsoft: Test-Cluster

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