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Checklist: Creating a new resource

Step Reference
Review the concepts behind cluster resources. Server cluster resources
Review resource groups and resource dependencies. Groups
Determine the name of your resource. This name must be different from any other resource name in the cluster. Not applicable
Determine the type of your resource. Resource types
Determine the group to which your resource will belong. Groups
Determine if the resource will run in a separate resource monitor. Resource Monitors
List the possible owners of the resource. Failover and failback
Determine the resource dependencies. Resource dependencies
Determine the restart policy for the resource. To specify the restart policy for a resource

Failover and failback

List properties specific to your resource. Checklists: Installing server cluster resources
Use the New Resource Wizard to create the resource. To create a new resource