Initiating state changes allows you to test failover performance and to perform rolling upgrades. The following functions initiate state changes in various objects.
| Object | Function |
|---|---|
| bring a group online | OnlineClusterGroup |
| bring a resource online | OnlineClusterResource |
| fail a resource | FailClusterResource |
| pause a node | PauseClusterNode |
| resume a node | ResumeClusterNode |
| take a group offline | OfflineClusterGroup |
| take a resource offline | OfflineClusterResource |