<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 6.5.7653.2"> <TITLE>RHEL Cluster node fencing and cluster</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY>  Hi I am not getting into the problem now of cluster getting staled after I create gfs file system instaed of gfs2. Here is my cluster.conf file. [root@system1 cluster]# more cluster.conf <?xml version="1.0"?> <cluster alias="cluster1" config_version="33" name="cluster1"> <fence_daemon clean_start="0" post_fail_delay="0" post_join_delay="100"/> <clusternodes> <clusternode name="system1.merck.com" nodeid="1" votes="1"> <fence> <method name="1"> <device name="system1r"/> </method> </fence> </clusternode> <clusternode name="system2.merck.com" nodeid="2" votes="1"> <fence> <method name="1"> <device name="system2r"/> </method> </fence> </clusternode> </clusternodes> <cman expected_votes="1" two_node="1"/> <fencedevices> <fencedevice agent="fence_ilo" hostname="system1r.merck.com" login="admin " name="system1r" passwd="Anwyccdfy57"/> <fencedevice agent="fence_ilo" hostname="system2r.merck.com" login="admin " name="system1r" passwd="Anwyccdfy57"/> </fencedevices> <rm> <failoverdomains> <failoverdomain name="webdomain" nofailback="0" ordered="1" restricte d="1"> <failoverdomainnode name="system1.merck.com" priority=" 1"/> <failoverdomainnode name="system2.merck.com" priority=" 2"/> </failoverdomain> </failoverdomains> <resources> <ip address="54.3.xyz.abc" monitor_link="1"/> <script file="/etc/init.d/orig.httpd" name="http startup script"/> <fs device="/dev/sda2" force_fsck="0" force_unmount="0" fsid="6443" f stype="ext3" mountpoint="/var/www/html" name="httpd-content" options="" self_fence="0"/> <fs device="/dev/sda1" force_fsck="0" force_unmount="0" fsid="30579" fstype="ext3" mountpoint="/var/lib/mysql" name="mysql-content" options="" self_fence="0"/> <script file="/etc/init.d/mysqld" name="mysql startup script"/> <ip address="192.168.0.3" monitor_link="1"/> </resources> <service autostart="1" domain="webdomain" name="http-service" recovery="resta rt"> <script ref="http startup script"/> <fs ref="httpd-content"/> <ip ref="54.3.xyz.abc"/> </service> <service autostart="1" domain="webdomain" exclusive="0" name="mysql" recovery ="disable"> <fs ref="mysql-content"/> <script ref="mysql startup script"/> <ip ref="192.168.0.3"/> </service> </rm> </cluster> Thanks Anoop <pre>Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachments, contains information of Merck & Co., Inc. (One Merck Drive, Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, USA 08889), and/or its affiliates Direct contact information for affiliates is available at http://www.merck.com/contact/contacts.html) that may be confidential, proprietary copyrighted and/or legally privileged. It is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity named on this message. If you are not the intended recipient, and have received this message in error, please notify us immediately by reply e-mail and then delete it from your system. </pre></BODY> </HTML>