[Linux-cluster] Fencing using brocade

isplist at logicore.net isplist at logicore.net
Wed Oct 25 17:45:39 UTC 2006


>> I want to use my brocade switch as the fencing device for my cluster. I

> The system-config-cluster application supports brocade fencing. It is a
> two part process - first you define the switch as a fence device; type
> brocade, then you select a node an click "Manage fencing for this node"
> and declare a fence instance.

For what ever reason, I cannot run system-config-cluster on any of my 
machines. Could you look at this and let me know if it looks right? Seems to 
be working.

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<cluster config_version="57" name="vgcomp">
<fence_daemon clean_start="1" post_fail_delay="0" post_join_delay="3"/>
    <clusternodes>
        <clusternode name="compdev" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="0"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
        <clusternode name="cweb92" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="1"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
        <clusternode name="cweb93" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="2"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
        <clusternode name="cweb94" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="3"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
        <clusternode name="qm250" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="4"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
        <clusternode name="qm249" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="5"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
        <clusternode name="qm248" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="6"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
        <clusternode name="qm247" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="7"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
        <clusternode name="dev" votes="1">
                <fence>
                    <method name="1">
                        <device name="fence_brocade" port="8"/>
                    </method>
                </fence>
        </clusternode>
    </clusternodes>
<fencedevices>
    <fencedevice agent="fence_brocade" ipaddr="x.x.x.x" login="user" 
name="brocade" passwd="xxx"/>
</fencedevices>
</cluster>






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