Uncomment / Change / Add these lines. library_dir = "/lib/lvm2" locking_type = 3 fallback_to_local_locking = 1 fallback_to_clustered_locking = 0 locking_dir = "/var/lock/lvm" If this does not work, enable lvm-clustering from the command line by typing in this command. lvmconf --enable-cluster -----Original Message----- From: linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kadlecsik Jozsi Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 8:15 AM To: linux clustering Subject: RE: clvmd startup timed out On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Jeremy Carroll wrote: > Can you post the contents of the [GLOBAL] seconds of /etc/lvm/lvm.conf? global { # The file creation mask for any files and directories created. # Interpreted as octal if the first digit is zero. umask = 077 # Allow other users to read the files #umask = 022 # Enabling test mode means that no changes to the on disk metadata # will be made. Equivalent to having the -t option on every # command. Defaults to off. test = 0 # Whether or not to communicate with the kernel device-mapper. # Set to 0 if you want to use the tools to manipulate LVM metadata # without activating any logical volumes. # If the device-mapper kernel driver is not present in your kernel # setting this to 0 should suppress the error messages. activation = 1 # If we can't communicate with device-mapper, should we try running # the LVM1 tools? # This option only applies to 2.4 kernels and is provided to help you # switch between device-mapper kernels and LVM1 kernels. # The LVM1 tools need to be installed with .lvm1 suffices # e.g. vgscan.lvm1 and they will stop working after you start using # the new lvm2 on-disk metadata format. # The default value is set when the tools are built. # fallback_to_lvm1 = 0 # The default metadata format that commands should use - "lvm1" or "lvm2". # The command line override is -M1 or -M2. # Defaults to "lvm1" if compiled in, else "lvm2". # format = "lvm1" # Location of proc filesystem proc = "/proc" # Type of locking to use. Defaults to file-based locking (1). # Turn locking off by setting to 0 (dangerous: risks metadata corruption # if LVM2 commands get run concurrently). # locking_type = 1 # Local non-LV directory that holds file-based locks while commands are # in progress. A directory like /tmp that may get wiped on reboot is OK. # locking_dir = "/var/lock/lvm" # Other entries can go here to allow you to load shared libraries # e.g. if support for LVM1 metadata was compiled as a shared library use # format_libraries = "liblvm2format1.so" # Full pathnames can be given. # Search this directory first for shared libraries. # library_dir = "/lib/lvm2" # Enable these three for cluster LVM when clvmd is running. # Remember to remove the "locking_type = 1" above. # # locking_library = "liblvm2clusterlock.so" # locking_type = 2 # library_dir = "/lib/lvm2" locking_type = 2 locking_library = "/lib/liblvm2clusterlock.so" } Hope it helps. Best regards, Jozsef -- E-mail : kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx PGP key: http://www.kfki.hu/~kadlec/pgp_public_key.txt Address: KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics H-1525 Budapest 114, POB. 49, Hungary -- 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
