Make Global/Local options

Last published : Jul 06, 2026
Use this wizard panel to select the clusters on which you want to make the service group local or global, and to select the failover policy.

Table: Cluster Selection panel options

Option Description
Available Clusters Lists the clusters on which you can make the service group global.
To make the service group global, you need to select the clusters in this column and move them under the Clusters in Priority Order column.
To make the service group local, you need to select the clusters in the Clusters in Priority Order column and move them under this column .
Clusters in Priority Order Lists the clusters on which the service group is currently global.
To make the service group local, you need to select the clusters in this column and move them under the Available Clusters column.
To make the service group global, you need to select the clusters in the Available Clusters column and move them under this column .
Select Cluster Failover Policy Lists the policies for cluster failover.
To prevent a group from automatically failing over to another
cluster, you need to select Manual .
To enable a group to automatically fail over to another cluster if
it is unable to fail over within the cluster, or if the entire cluster faults, you need to select Auto .
To enable a group to automatically fail over to another cluster
if it is unable to fail over within the cluster, you need to select Connected .
Note: Failover of a global service group should not be automatic as the data present at the secondary site may not be updated. For this reason, the default policy for global service groups isManualinstead ofAuto.
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