Windows Manual Cluster Failover

how to fail over nodes manually using cluster administrator?

Solution:
GUI

"Right click on one of your Cluster Resources and select Move. That will relocate the resource on the other Node."

CLI
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C:\>cluster /cluster:w2k3cluster group
Listing status for all available resource groups:

Group Node Status
-------------------- --------------- ------
Cluster Group W2K3NODE1 Online
NODE1 W2K3NODE1 Online
NODE2 W2K3NODE2 Online

C:\>cluster /cluster:w2k3cluster group node1 /moveto:w2k3node2

Moving resource group 'node1'...

Group Node Status
-------------------- --------------- ------
node1 W2K3NODE2 Online


C:\>cluster /cluster:w2k3cluster group
Listing status for all available resource groups:

Group Node Status
-------------------- --------------- ------
Cluster Group W2K3NODE1 Online
NODE1 W2K3NODE2 Online
NODE2 W2K3NODE2 Online

C:\>

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