SORRY FOR THE TOP POSTING!!! For Debian lvm2 you have to set the locking_type=2. It's in the lvm2 source clvm.README.Debian. --Jim > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of James Miller > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 1:15 PM > To: 'linux clustering' > Subject: CLVMD and Locking type 3 > initialisation failed. > > Hello everyone, > > I'm setting up a cluster and was hoping to get some insight > into trouble I'm having with running clvmd. My cluster seems > to be in a good state (2 nodes). > I using Debian Etch, 2.6.18 kernel, and > redhat-cluster-modules for 2.6.18. > > --------------------------- > cman_tool status: > Protocol version: 5.0.1 > Config version: 2 > Cluster name: alpha1 > Cluster ID: 6387 > Cluster Member: Yes > Membership state: Cluster-Member > Nodes: 2 > Expected_votes: 2 > Total_votes: 2 > Quorum: 2 > Active subsystems: 3 > Node name: hari > Node ID: 1 > Node addresses: 209.16.216.121 > > ------------------------------- > cman_tool nodes: > Node Votes Exp Sts Name > 1 1 2 M hari > 2 1 2 M seldon > > ------------------------------ > cman_tool services: > Service Name GID LID > State Code > Fence Domain: "default" 1 2 run - > [1 2] > > DLM Lock Space: "clvmd" 2 3 run - > [1 2] > > --------------------------------- > When I run vgchange -aly I get the following message: > vgchange -aly > Unknown locking type requested. > Locking type 3 initialisation failed. > > --------------------------- > /etc/lvm/lvm.conf: > # > devices { > > dir = "/dev" > scan = [ "/dev" ] > filter = [ "r|/dev/cdrom|" ] > write_cache_state = 1 > sysfs_scan = 1 > md_component_detection = 1 > } > > log { > verbose = 0 > syslog = 1 > overwrite = 0 > level = 0 > indent = 1 > command_names = 0 > prefix = " " > } > > backup { > backup = 1 > backup_dir = "/etc/lvm/backup" > archive = 1 > archive_dir = "/etc/lvm/archive" > retain_min = 10 > retain_days = 30 > } > > shell { > history_size = 100 > } > > global { > umask = 077 > test = 0 > activation = 1 > proc = "/proc" > locking_dir = "/var/lock/lvm" > locking_library = "liblvm2clusterlock.so" > # ***** I VERIFIED the locking_dir exists, the library_dir is > correct and the locking_library is in the right place > locking_type = 3 > library_dir = "/lib/lvm2" > } > > activation { > missing_stripe_filler = "/dev/ioerror" > reserved_stack = 256 > reserved_memory = 8192 > process_priority = -18 > mirror_region_size = 512 > mirror_log_fault_policy = "allocate" > mirror_device_fault_policy = "remove" > } > > ------------------------------------- > Important output of lsmod: > lsmod > Module Size Used by > dm_snapshot 20664 0 > dm_mirror 25216 0 > dm_mod 62800 2 dm_snapshot,dm_mirror > lock_dlm 44644 0 > dlm 123040 4 lock_dlm > cman 132800 15 lock_dlm,dlm > lock_harness 10160 1 lock_dlm > ---------------------------------- > > > Thank you in advance for your help > > > --Jim > > > > -- > 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