ERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_PROVIDER_FAILED 0x80071736

Error code 5942 · HRESULT 0x80071736

WINDOWS

The resource failed to come online due to the failure of one or more provider resources.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_PROVIDER_FAILED is a Windows error code (system error 5942, returned as HRESULT 0x80071736) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The resource failed to come online due to the failure of one or more provider resources.”

How to fix ERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_PROVIDER_FAILED

  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_RESOURCE_CONFIGURATION_ERRORERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_VETOED_MOVE_INCOMPATIBLE_NODESERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_VETOED_CALLERROR_CLUSTER_RESOURCE_VETOED_MOVE_NOT_ENOUGH_RESOURCES_ON_DESTINATIONERROR_CLUSTER_GROUP_SINGLETON_RESOURCEERROR_CLUSTER_SINGLETON_RESOURCEERROR_CLUSTER_GROUP_BUSY

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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