Disk group state and VCS behavior describes how the disk group state and the failover attribute define VCS behavior when a node loses connectivity to shared storage.
Disk group state and VCS behavior
Case
DiskGroup State
Failover Attribute
VCS Behavior on Loss of Storage Connectivity
1
Enabled
N seconds
Fails over service groups to another node.
2
Disabled
N seconds
DiskGroup resource remains online.
No failover.
3
Enabled
0
DiskGroup resource remains in monitor timed out state.