Clear-ClusterNode

Clear-ClusterNode

Clears the cluster configuration from a node that was evicted from a failover cluster.

Syntax

Parameter Set: InputObject
Clear-ClusterNode [[-Name] <StringCollection> ] [-Cluster <String> ] [-Force] [-InputObject <PSObject> ] [-Wait <Int32> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Clear-ClusterNode cmdlet clears the cluster configuration from a node that was evicted from a failover cluster. This cmdlet helps ensure that the failover cluster configuration has been completely removed from a node that was evicted.

Note: This cmdlet cannot be run remotely without Credential Security Service Provider (CredSSP) authentication on the server computer.

Parameters

-Cluster<String>

Specifies the name of the cluster on which to run this cmdlet. If the input for this parameter is . or it is omitted, then the cmdlet runs on the local cluster.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Force

Runs the cmdlet without prompting for confirmation. By default the cmdlet will ask for confirmation from the user before proceeding.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-InputObject<PSObject>

Specifies the cluster node from which to clear cluster the configuration information.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Name<StringCollection>

Specifies the name of the cluster node for which to clear the cluster configuration.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Wait<Int32>

Specifies the time in seconds to wait for the cmdlet. If the Wait parameter is not specified, then the cmdlet waits for completion. If -Wait 0 is specified, then the call is initiated and the cmdlet returns without waiting.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see    about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

  • Microsoft.FailoverClusters.PowerShell.ClusterNode

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

This example removes cluster configuration information from the node named node4 without asking for user confirmation.

PS C:\> Clear-ClusterNode –Name node4 -Force

EXAMPLE 2

This example removes cluster configuration information from the local node after prompting for confirmation.

PS C:\> Clear-ClusterNode

Add-ClusterNode

Get-ClusterNode

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