[Linux-cluster] A few GFS newbie questions: journals, etc

Jon Scottorn jscottorn at possibilityforge.com
Fri Jul 1 13:46:48 UTC 2005


Does any one have any thoughts about my problem?  I have been fighting
with fenced for the last couple of days now.

Jon Scottorn wrote:

>Thanks, 
>
>Another little issue, I can't get fenced to start. 
>
>I issue fenced -cD and it gives
>
>1120169493 our_nodeid 1 our_name data
>1120169493 group_init error 0 111
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>What have I done wrong here?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jon
>
>Dan B. Phung wrote:
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>>while [ 1 ]; then
>> cman_tool expected -e 1
>> sleep 600
>>done
>>
>>
>>On 30, Jun, 2005, Jon Scottorn declared:
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>>>How would something like that look?
>>>
>>>would you use cman_tool to do it?
>>>
>>>
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>>>Lon Hohberger wrote:
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>>>>On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 10:52 -0600, Jon Scottorn wrote:
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>>>>>Ok, so let me reiterate:
>>>>>
>>>>> If I don't even care about quorum and the cluster.  I just want a
>>>>>filesystem that will server out a block device, which is what gfs does. 
>>>>>I'm not worried about "split brain" issues.  If we need to have quorum,
>>>>>I want the number of nodes for quorum to be set at 1, which will be the
>>>>>main server containing the data.  Any other node that connectes can just
>>>>>access the data or go offline without causeing any quorum issues.
>>>>>Is this functionality going to be possible, I want to use GFS for this
>>>>>because if not, our other option is enbd but then we are limiting
>>>>>ourselves very much.  We would have to create seperate partitions for
>>>>>each node to mount, etc... a major PAIN to go that way but, it is not as
>>>>>painful of having quorum fail and cause all of our nodes to go down.
>>>>>  
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>>>>>       
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>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>>Set a cronjob to reset expected votes every 10 minutes...
>>>>
>>>>Good luck.
>>>>
>>>>-- Lon
>>>>
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