On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 11:36 +0100, Paolo Marini wrote: > Thanks for the answer, I suspected that failover domains could do the > trick, I will try this solution. > > Anyway, shutdown is for me still unclear. > > starting up a cluster involves starting the cman daemon, clvmd, gfs, > mounting the gfs filesystems and starting rgmanager. Stopping cman does > not work on a cluster, because the other nodes still think that the > shutting down node is up, and they end fencing it if it is no more > responding. In fact, the shutdown procedures of a single node involves the > removeal of the node from both the fencing and cman agents (fence_tool > remove and cman_tool leave remove commands). > > So stopping the daemons is not enough. Beside this, the ordered shutdown > of a physical/virtual cluster requires the shutdown of the virtual first > then of the physical cluster. Also, chkconfig --del xendomains if you haven't already. Otherwise, xendomains might start up domains you're trying to manage with rgmanager - not good! -- Lon -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
