ERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_CONTAINS_UNSUPPORTED_DIFF_AREA_FOR_SHARED_VOLUMES 0x80071751

Error code 5969 · HRESULT 0x80071751

WINDOWS

The clustered disk resource contains software snapshot diff area that are not supported for Cluster Shared Volumes.

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

ERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_CONTAINS_UNSUPPORTED_DIFF_AREA_FOR_SHARED_VOLUMES is a Windows error code (system error 5969, returned as HRESULT 0x80071751) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The clustered disk resource contains software snapshot diff area that are not supported for Cluster Shared Volumes.”

How to fix ERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_CONTAINS_UNSUPPORTED_DIFF_AREA_FOR_SHARED_VOLUMES

  1. Test connectivity to the remote host first (ping, then the exact port)
  2. Check firewall, VPN and proxy rules for the involved process
  3. Run 'ipconfig /flushdns' and 'netsh interface ip reset', then reboot

Related errors

ERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_IS_IN_MAINTENANCE_MODEERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_IS_REPLICA_VIRTUAL_MACHINEERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_LOCKED_STATUSERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_VETOED_MOVE_NOT_ENOUGH_RESOURCES_ON_SOURCEERROR_CLUSTER_CANNOT_RETURN_PROPERTIESERROR_CLUSTER_SHARED_VOLUME_NOT_REDIRECTEDERROR_CLUSTER_AFFINITY_CONFLICT

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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