[Linux-cluster] two nodes -> tree nodes

Patrick Caulfield pcaulfie at redhat.com
Mon Feb 6 08:42:12 UTC 2006


Omer Faruk Sen wrote:
> Then is it possible to create a cluster with 2 modes without setting
> two_node="1" ? Thus it will enable us not to reboot our servers when
> adding the third node.
> 

Yes, BUT if you lose one node then the other will stop because of lack of
quorum. The purpose of the two_node mode is to allow a single node to carry on
 working on its own - so it's not useful.

So that's a "no" really :)
-- 

patrick




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