ERROR_CLUSTER_NODE_QUARANTINED 0x80071761

Error code 5985 · HRESULT 0x80071761

WINDOWS

The operation failed because the requested cluster node has been quarantined

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
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What it means

ERROR_CLUSTER_NODE_QUARANTINED is a Windows error code (system error 5985, returned as HRESULT 0x80071761) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The operation failed because the requested cluster node has been quarantined”

How to fix ERROR_CLUSTER_NODE_QUARANTINED

  1. Reboot once — many one-off system codes disappear with a clean restart
  2. Repair system files: 'sfc /scannow' then 'DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth'
  3. Find the source in Event Viewer → System: filter for this exact code and open its provider link

Related errors

ERROR_CLUSTER_NODE_ISOLATEDERROR_CLUSTER_NODE_IN_GRACE_PERIODERROR_CLUSTER_NODE_DRAIN_IN_PROGRESSERROR_CLUSTER_NODE_ALREADY_HAS_DFS_ROOTERROR_CLUSTER_DATABASE_UPDATE_CONDITION_FAILEDERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_IS_REPLICATEDERROR_CLUSTER_SPACE_DEGRADED

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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