| Step | Reference | |
|---|---|---|
| Review the concepts behind cluster resources. | Server cluster resources | |
| Review resource groups and resource dependencies. | Groups | |
| Plan common resource settings. | Checklist: Creating a new resource | |
| Create or select the group you want to install the Distributed Transaction Coordinator (DTC) resource into. By default, the DTC resource will install into the first group it locates that has an IP, Name, and Physical Disk resource, unless you identify a specific group. |
Checklist: Creating a new group | |
| Use the New Resource Wizard to create the resource.
Make the Distributed Transaction Coordinator resource dependent on the Physical Disk resource. |
To create a new resource |