I think you have identified the information I am missing. Is there documentation on configuring virsh to manage VMware workstation VMs? For all of my research, I have not seen such documentation. Sent from my iPad > On Jun 6, 2016, at 5:05 PM, emmanuel segura <emi2fast@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > do you configured virsh to manager your vmware vms? > > fence_virsh is an I/O Fencing agent which can be used with the virtual > machines managed by libvirt. It logs via ssh to a dom0 and there run > virsh command, which does all work. > > By default, virsh needs root account to do properly work. So you must > allow ssh login in your sshd_config. > > fence_virsh accepts options on the command line as well as from stdin.syh > Fenced sends parameters through stdin when it execs the agent. > fence_virsh can be run by itself with command line options. This is > useful for testing and for turning outlets on or off from scripts. > > > > > > 2016-06-06 23:37 GMT+02:00 Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber@xxxxxxxxx>: >> I am doing some experimentation with Linux clustering, and still fairly new >> on it. I have built a cluster as a proof of concept running a PostgreSQL 9.5 >> database on gfs2 using VMware workstation 12.0 and RHEL7. GFS2 requires a >> fencing resource, which I have managed to create using fence_virsh. And the >> clustering software thinks the fencing is working. However, it will not >> actually shut down a node, and I have not been able to figure out the >> appropriate parameters for VMware workstation to get it to work. I tried >> fence-scsi also, but that doesnt seem to work with a shared vmdk, Has >> anyone figured out a fencing agent that will work with VMware workstation? >> >> Failing that, is there a comprehensive set of instructions for creating my >> own fencing agent? >> >> >> -- >> Andrew W. Kerber >> >> 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.' >> >> -- >> Linux-cluster mailing list >> Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster > > > > -- > .~. > /V\ > // \\ > /( )\ > ^`~'^ > > -- > Linux-cluster mailing list > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster