http://www.msexchange.org -------------------------------------------------------Hello John, do a cluster node nodename /forcecleanup: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;282227 on both node You should also format the quorum You should remove any computer object named with the cluster name in ADUC and in DNS cheers, Mathieu CHATEAU Friday, August 18, 2006, 9:33:43 PM, you wrote: JB> http://www.msexchange.org JB> -------------------------------------------------------All, JB> OK, I started to install our 2 node cluster yesterday JB> and come to find out that we didn't have all the JB> drives setup correctly on the SAN (long story. So I JB> ended up breaking the cluster in the cluster admin and JB> removing the DTC from the primary node. Now I have JB> two issues. When I evicted both of the nodes in the JB> cluster and I open up the cluster admin it shows the JB> old cluster name still there. JB> The second issue is now i'm trying to setup a new JB> cluster (Cluster Administrator) it tells me the server JB> is part of an exisiting cluster and it will not JB> perform the install. JB> Has anyone had this issue before? JB> TIA, JB> John B JB> __________________________________________________ JB> Do You Yahoo!? JB> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around JB> http://mail.yahoo.com JB> ------------------------------------------------------- JB> List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/exchangelist/ JB> MSExchange Newsletter: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp JB> MSExchange Articles and Tutorials: JB> http://www.msexchange.org/articles_tutorials/ JB> MSExchange Blogs: http://blogs.msexchange.org/ JB> ------------------------------------------------------- JB> Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: JB> http://www.techgenix.com JB> ------------------------------------------------------- JB> To unsubscribe visit http://www.msexchange.org/pages/exchangelist.asp JB> Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Best regards, Mathieu mailto:gollum123@xxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------- List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/exchangelist/ MSExchange Newsletter: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp MSExchange Articles and Tutorials: http://www.msexchange.org/articles_tutorials/ MSExchange Blogs: http://blogs.msexchange.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: http://www.techgenix.com ------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe visit http://www.msexchange.org/pages/exchangelist.asp Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx