@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ title: Add-CauClusterRole
1111# Add-CauClusterRole
1212
1313## SYNOPSIS
14- Adds the CAU clustered role that provides the self-updating functionality to the specified cluster.
14+ Adds the Cluster Aware Updating ( CAU) clustered role that provides the self-updating functionality to the specified cluster.
1515
1616## SYNTAX
1717
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ Mode (HTTP-In) firewall exception is enabled on each node.
7272## EXAMPLES
7373
7474### Example 1: Add a CAU clustered role on the specified cluster at a specific interval
75-
7675``` powershell
7776$parameters = @{
7877 ClusterName = 'CONTOSO-FC1'
@@ -164,8 +163,8 @@ Learn more about [Splatting](/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/
164163### -AttemptSoftReboot
165164Indicates that the CAU clustered role attempts a Kernel Soft Reboot (KSR) for the failover cluster.
166165
167- KSR bypasses BIOS/firmware initialization.
168- You can only use KSR for updates that do not require a BIOS/firmware initialization.
166+ KSR bypasses BIOS/firmware initialization. You can only use KSR for updates that do not require a
167+ BIOS/firmware initialization.
169168
170169``` yaml
171170Type : SwitchParameter
@@ -245,7 +244,7 @@ values separated with commas. The default is the Microsoft.WindowsUpdatePlugin p
245244coordinates the Windows Update Agent software resident on each cluster node, the same software that
246245is used when updates are downloaded from Windows Update or Microsoft Update, or from a Windows
247246Server Update Services (WSUS) server. For more information about how plug-ins work with CAU, see
248- [How CAU Plug-ins Work](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=235333 ).
247+ [How CAU Plug-ins Work](/windows-server/failover-clustering/cluster-aware-updating-plug-ins ).
249248
250249` ` ` yaml
251250Type: String[]
@@ -280,9 +279,9 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
280279# ## -ConfigurationName
281280
282281Specifies the Windows PowerShell session configuration that defines the session in which scripts,
283- specified by the **PreUpdateScript** and **PostUpdateScript** parameters, and cmdlets are run, and can
284- limit the cmdlets that are available to be run. If either a pre-update or post-update script is
285- specified but a configuration name isn't specified, then the default session configuration that is
282+ specified by the **PreUpdateScript** and **PostUpdateScript** parameters, and cmdlets are run, and
283+ can limit the cmdlets that are available to be run. If either a pre-update or post-update script is
284+ specified but a configuration name is not specified, then the default session configuration that is
286285built into Windows PowerShell is used.
287286
288287` ` ` yaml
@@ -336,13 +335,13 @@ Multiple values can be specified either separated with commas or as a hexadecima
336335
337336The acceptable values for this parameter are :
338337
339- - ** Sunday:** (0x01)
340- - ** Monday:** (0x02)
341- - ** Tuesday:** (0x04)
342- - ** Wednesday:** (0x08)
343- - ** Thursday:** (0x10)
344- - ** Friday:** (0x20)
345- - ** Saturday:** ( 0x40)
338+ - ` Sunday` or 0x01
339+ - ` Monday` or 0x02
340+ - ` Tuesday` or 0x04
341+ - ` Wednesday` or 0x08
342+ - ` Thursday` or 0x10
343+ - ` Friday` or 0x20
344+ - ` Saturday` or 0x40
346345
347346` ` ` yaml
348347Type: Weekdays
@@ -389,11 +388,11 @@ another node.
389388
390389The acceptable values for this parameter are :
391390
392- - NoFailback
393- - Immediate
394- - Policy
391+ - ` NoFailback`
392+ - ` Immediate`
393+ - ` Policy`
395394
396- The default value is Immediate.
395+ The default value is ` Immediate` .
397396
398397` ` ` yaml
399398Type: FailbackType
@@ -820,7 +819,6 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
820819` ` `
821820
822821# ## -SuspendClusterNodeTimeoutMinutes
823-
824822Specifies the maximum amount of time CAU should wait for the `Suspend-ClusterNode` cmdlet to
825823succeed if the underlying clustered space is in degraded condition.
826824
@@ -847,7 +845,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
847845
848846Specifies the name of a pre-staged virtual computer object that is used by the CAU clustered role.
849847For more information, see
850- [Steps to create computer objects in Active Directory](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=237624 ).
848+ [Steps to create computer objects in Active Directory](/windows-server/failover-clustering/configure-ad-accounts ).
851849If not specified, then a virtual computer object is created using a generated name. Generating a
852850name automatically requires the cluster name object to have permissions to create the virtual
853851computer object in Active Directory.
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