On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 21:16 +0200, Jos Vos wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering why <quorumd> is a cluster-global config item. This > means it *has* to be the same for all nodes. Is there a good reason > for this? > > Of course it is possible to make node-specific distinctions in the > heuristic scripts that are executed. But at least the votes associated > with each node now can't be different. > I'm not sure why you would want to select one view of a primary component (aka quorum membership) with one node, and another primary component with another node. Then as the nodes make decisions, they would be inconsistent (ie: consider GFS one node would think writes were ok, while another may not... shouldn't they agree?). Could you explain the use case? Thanks -steve > -- > -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> > -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 > -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204 > > -- > Linux-cluster mailing list > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster