R: [Linux-cluster] multicast howto

Patrick Caulfield pcaulfie at redhat.com
Wed Apr 26 12:36:09 UTC 2006


Marco Lusini wrote:
>> They should be the same for /all/ nodes, /and/ for the cman 
>> entry. Anwyay, multi-home in CMAN isn't supported by the DLM 
>> so you must only specify one multicast address and use 
>> ethernet bonding to get multi-path.
>>
> 
> Since I am not using GFS, but just CS4, is it safe to use 
> <altname> to run heartbeat on multiple interfaces?

It should be. Because of the DLM shortcomings it hasn't been tested for a
while though.

-- 

patrick




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