Robert, even for HA cluster, you usually need Virtual IP to run your service. This IP can have the same problem as GFS - you can't know if failed node is really down or it's just a glitch -> you need fencing. => you need fencing everytime. Best, Jakub Suchy > Yes, if you are not using GFS, then why start the fencing daemon at all? > It's only required for GFS. > > > On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 08:20 +0800, Denis Anthony Dowling/Twn/TUV wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to configure a high availability cluster for Squid. There > > will be no shared storage device. The problem relates to the time > > required for starting and stopping the fencing daemon. Is it possible > > just to disable this? > > I've tried the "clean_start=0" and "post_join_delay=-1" but without > > success. > > -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster