i think, you are talking about: Post-join delay is the number of seconds the daemon will wait before fencing any victims after a node joins the domain. 2014-08-26 10:23 GMT+02:00 Christine Caulfield <ccaulfie@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On 26/08/14 07:56, Vasil Valchev wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I have a cluster that sometimes has intermittent network issues on the >> heartbeat network. >> Unfortunately improving the network is not an option, so I am looking >> for a way to tolerate longer interruptions. >> >> Previously it seemed to me the post_fail_delay option is suitable, but >> after some research it might not be what I am looking for. >> >> If I am correct, when a member leaves (due to token timeout) the cluster >> will wait the post_fail_delay before fencing. If the member rejoins >> before that, it will still be fenced, because it has previous state? >> From a recent fencing on this cluster there is a strange message: >> >> Aug 24 06:20:45 node2 openais[29048]: [MAIN ] Not killing node node1cl >> despite it rejoining the cluster with existing state, it has a lower node >> ID >> >> What does this mean? >> > > It's an attempt by cman to sort out which node to kill in the situation > where a node rejoins too quickly. If both nodes try to send a 'kill' message > then then both nodes would leave the cluster leaving you with no active > nodes. So cman (and fencing) prioritise the node with the lowest nodeID in > an attempt at a tie-break. you should see a corresponding message on the > other node: > "Killing node %s because it has rejoined the cluster with existing state and > has higher node ID" > > > >> And lastly is increasing the totem token timeout the way to go? >> > > if there is no option for improving the network situation then, yes, > increasing token timeout is probably your best option. > > Chrissie > > > -- > Linux-cluster mailing list > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster -- esta es mi vida e me la vivo hasta que dios quiera -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster