>I'm trying to understand the basics of ccs/cman layer for a two-node configuration. I understand, from the docs, this is a special condition that need cman >started with two_node="1" and expected_votes="1". But I still have problem starting cman. It complains the votes = -1 and fails to start. > >Jan 22 12:35:50 cfs1 cman: cman_tool: the two-node option requires exactly two nodes with one vote each and expected votes of 1 (votes=-1) failed > >But if remove two_node setting from <cman two_node="1" expected_votes="1"> to <cman> it actually starts fine!! Not sure where it is getting votes = -1. > >Is this some silly mistake on my part or a known issue? > >TIA, >Sridharan > >[...cluster configuration...] Hello Sridharan, Have you tried specifying a number of votes for each cluster node? Instead of: <clusternode name="cfs1"> Write something like this: <clusternode name="cfs1" votes="1"> Maybe CMAN is assigning -1 as the number of votes for the node if no number of votes is specified. Regards, Javier Peña -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster