yep, i used SSCM.

I stopped service, changed the ID to local, restarted service. Stopped the service and changed back to the service ID.

This worked!!

This worked!!

SQL & SQL Agent are both running the same service account.

No, it is set to run as "SQL Server Agent Service Account"

These are all static IP's

I noticed that the resource FAILs (yes, it goes it failed state) and after sometime comes back online to the new node sucessfully.

I receive event ID 9 , 30 &...

I used Failover Cluster Manager.

I also tried via command prompt.. cluster group "group name" /move

yes, this is a cluster. The link is very confusing since it seems people are arguing. I just want a solution, why my nodes, in a cluster, takes a long...