Environment
Novell iManager 2.7
Novell Cluster Services 1.8.4
Novell Cluster Services 1.8.4
Situation
Trying to manage a cluster resource through iManager produces the error message:
"Clustering error. File protocol error occurred: cannot open the NCS version file on the selected cluster. The cluster software may not currently be running on this server".
"Clustering error. File protocol error occurred: cannot open the NCS version file on the selected cluster. The cluster software may not currently be running on this server".
Resolution
The account logged in has an expired password, and is currently authenticated through a grace connection.
Change or reset the password on the account, and try again.
Change or reset the password on the account, and try again.