[Linux-cluster] 2-node tie-breaking

[Lon H. Hohberger]

On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 21:02 +0000, Gordan Bobic wrote:

> Thinking about this a bit more, a tie-breaking IP ping may need to be 
> implemented on the public and private NICs. On the public side, the 
> tie-breaker would need to be the next router along. Are there hooks for 
> implementing such a thing as a simple ping script, or heartbeat or 
> similar that can be used to achieve this?

Hmm, the problem is that using qdisk requires... well, a shared disk
(that doesn't need pesky things like network communications...).

Well, here's a cheap 'out' ;)

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-- Lon