On 08/18/2011 05:07 PM, V B wrote: > Gents, > > Having a problem with an initial cluster deployment. The idea is to > have 4 nodes, connected to a FC lun, running xen... , clvm + ocfs2 > The problem I am experiencing, fencing is not starting up... Also > when /etc/init.d/cman start is issued, most hosts just sit there without > giving back any results. > <method name="single"> > <device name="manual" > ipaddr="host 1`'s ip"/> > </method> Manual fencing is in no way supported, recommended, useful or even sane. This is all the more true when you're using a clustered filesystem. Please see: https://fedorahosted.org/cluster/wiki/FAQ/Fencing#fence_manual2 Do yourself a favour and setup *real* fencing. Ideally IPMI (or iLO, RSA, DRAC, etc) plus switched PDU. -- Digimer E-Mail: digimer@xxxxxxxxxxx Freenode handle: digimer Papers and Projects: http://alteeve.com Node Assassin: http://nodeassassin.org "At what point did we forget that the Space Shuttle was, essentially, a program that strapped human beings to an explosion and tried to stab through the sky with fire and math?" -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster