[Linux-cluster] GFS hang when one node fail

David Teigland teigland at redhat.com
Wed Jan 12 03:47:50 UTC 2005


On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 02:58:09PM -0500, Manuel Bujan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there any possibility for a two-node GFS installation to continue
> working when one of the nodes fail abruptly?

yes

> Do I have to wait for the fence to be done 

yes, the remaining node will fence the failed node

> and the failed system become operational again, to resume activity ?

no, the remaining node will run fine on its own

> PD: We are already using CMAN with two_node="1" expected_votes="1"

that's correct

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Dave Teigland  <teigland at redhat.com>




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