[Linux-cluster] Can a 2-node Cluster boot-up with only one active node?

Lon Hohberger lhh at redhat.com
Thu Oct 4 14:35:13 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 07:25 -0300, Celso K. Webber wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Sorry for asking this basic question, I've checked the Cluster FAQ and did 
> not find anything related to this.
> 
> I have set up a 2-node Cluster, with quorum/qdiskd configured, and 
> everything goes fine.
> 
> But in the case where I need to shut down the whole cluster, and then for 
> some reason I can boot up only one of the nodes, it does not come up, 
> staying always at the "Inquorate" status.

> What is the correct behaviour? Shouldn't my Cluster come up because I have 
> two votes active? In this case each node counts one vote in the cluster, and 
> the quorum counts another one.

cman_tool status / cman_tool nodes output would be helpful

Also, which version of cman do you have?

-- Lon





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