On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 06:11:53PM +0200, Federico Simoncelli wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 5:41 PM, David Teigland <teigland@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Here's another possibility I hadn't thought of before: > > > > . don't set two_node/expteced_votes in cluster.conf > > . edit init.d/cman and possibly /etc/sysconfig/cman to do > > cman_tool join -w (joins cluster and waits to be a member) > > cman_tool wait -q (waits for quorum, both nodes to be members) > > cman_tool expected -e 1 (change expected votes to 1) > > I tried this before but the downsides were: > > - long waits due not being in quorum (fence timeout is 600 seconds by > default) cman_tool join -w can will possibly wait a long time if the other node is not up or is partitioned. That's the price you pay for avoiding the potential back-and-forth fencing loop. > - you have to rewrite the cluster.conf to make it work I don't know what you're refering to. You simply don't include the two_node/expected_votes line. > - break legacies with distros/systems not using this init script Yes, you have to hack the init script. There's a change coming in RHEL5.3 that's very similar to this, where you won't need to hack anything: http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/cluster.git?p=cluster.git;a=commitdiff;h=5ea416d26ec2b6bf605c573a5173736d0f8cd27c http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/cluster.git?p=cluster.git;a=commitdiff;h=397b8111d2d69b9dd25e7b074822be571f274032 -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
