Hi Frank I have been using this feature in an attempt to load balance the 2 servers, both servers are presenting the address and are contactable via the shared address (load is balancing correctly) Thanks Jay On Jun 22, 2010 3:53pm, Frank de Groodt <Frank.de.Groodt@interaccess.nl> wrote: > Make sure you use virtual public ip addresses managed by CTDB, not the ones bound to your NICS. > > > > Frank. > > ________________________________________ > > From: linux-cluster-bounces@redhat.com [linux-cluster-bounces@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Abhijith Das [adas@redhat.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 4:33 PM > > To: linux clustering > > Cc: Sumit Bose; Gunther Deschner; Simo Sorce > > Subject: Re: [Linux-cluster] Samba Statefull Failover > > > > ----- "Jason Fitzpatrick" jayfitzpatrick@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > From: "Jason Fitzpatrick" jayfitzpatrick@gmail.com> > > > To: linux-cluster@redhat.com > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 6:43:36 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > > > Subject: [Linux-cluster] Samba Statefull Failover > > > > > > Hi all > > > > > > Just wondering if it is possible to statefully migrate smb > > > connections > > > between cluster nodes, I am running ctdb (Samba's Cluster software) > > > but all connections are dropped when the service is failed between > > > nodes > > > > > > Setup is as follows > > > > > > 2 node cluster > > > DRBD backend shared storage in Master Master configuration > > > cman presenting GFS2 /Storage folder > > > Samba + Winbind + CTDB used to present /Storage/Test_Share via > > > \\clustername\test_share (both nodes are AD integrated) > > > > > > Connections to replicated storage are working fine, AD accounts are > > > authenticated correcly and smbstatus shows that CTDB is load > > > ballancing the cluster address between nodes correctly, > > > > > > When I run ctdb shutdown I expect existing connections to be migrated > > > > Also, I think "ctdb shutdown" is not the right command (Use "ctdb disable", it > > should all be in the man pages). Only one node should fail so that the > > other node can take over the IP address. If the IP address is not taken > > over, the clients will probably not be able to reconnect. > > > > Cheers! > > --Abhi > > > > -- > > Linux-cluster mailing list > > Linux-cluster@redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster > > > > -- > > Linux-cluster mailing list > > Linux-cluster@redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster >