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Microsoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.Network.NodeCommunication.Failure (Rule)

Cluster Node communication failure.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The cluster service attempted to connect to another cluster node over a specific network and could not establish a connection. This error is a warning message.

Resolutions

Check to make sure that the specified network is available and functioning correctly. If the node experiences this problem, it may try other available networks to establish the desired connection.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.Monitoring.Service
CategoryAvailabilityHealth
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityNormal
RemotableTrue
Alert Message
Cluster node communication failure.
{0}

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.EventProvider Default
GenerateAlert WriteAction Microsoft.Windows.Cluster.GenerateAlertAction.SuppressedByDescription Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.Network.NodeCommunication.Failure" Enabled="true" Target="Clus2003Library!Microsoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.Monitoring.Service" ConfirmDelivery="true" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">

  <Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.EventProvider">

      <ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type='Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer']/NetworkName$</ComputerName>

      <Criteria>

        <RegExExpression>

          <ValueExpression>

            <XPathQuery>EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>

          </ValueExpression>

          <Operator>MatchesRegularExpression</Operator>

          <Pattern>^(1106|1107)$</Pattern>

        </RegExExpression>

      </Criteria>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="ClusLibrary!Microsoft.Windows.Cluster.GenerateAlertAction.SuppressedByDescription">

      <Priority>1</Priority>

      <Severity>2</Severity>

      <AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name='Microsoft.Windows.2003.Cluster.Network.NodeCommunication.Failure.AlertMessage']$</AlertMessageId>

    </WriteAction>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>