[Linux-cluster] manual fencing -- issues

Terry td3201 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 29 23:22:26 UTC 2008


On Jan 29, 2008 5:19 PM, Isauro Michael Napolis <mnapolis at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 03:23, Terry wrote:
> > On Jan 29, 2008 11:18 AM, Bryn M. Reeves <breeves at redhat.com> wrote:
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> > > Terry wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I know that manual fencing is not supported.  However, I don't have
> > > > anything else with the hardware I am testing at this time.  When (if)
> > > > we go live with this, I'll be using Dell DRACs to handle the fencing.
> > > > At any rate, I am trying manual fencing to test proof of concept.  I
> > > > am using RHEL5.1 with Conga to configure it.  My config is at the
> > > > bottom of this email.   Shouldn't there be a nodename paramater in
> > > > this block:
> > > >                         <fence>
> > > >                                 <method name="1">
> > > >                                         <device name="fence00"
> > > > nodename="dss01.foobar.local"/>
> > > >                                 </method>
> > > >                         </fence>
> > > >
> > > > ??  If so, why isn't Conga configuring this correctly?  If not, why am
> > > > I getting this error during a crash of the node with the service on
> > >
> > > Sounds like you hit:
> > >
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=238655
> > >
> > > The bugzilla is in the status ON_QA while the fixes are verified. In the
> > > meantime you should be able to work around this by manually editing the
> > > generated cluster.conf.
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > > Bryn.
> > >
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> > Along that note, what do I need to do when updating the cluster.conf
> > manually?  Any commands to let the cluster know what I did.
>
> after you've run the command below you also need to run cman_tool to let
> the cluster know that the config version changed.
>
> ccs_tool update /etc/cluster/cluster.conf
>
> cman_tool version -r <new_config_version>
>
> Check with "cman_tool status" on all nodes to see if the changes (config
> version) have propagated to the other nodes
>
> Michael
>
> > Unfortunately, I am learning through the GUI, haha.  I may as well go
> > get my MCSE now.

Ya, I figured that out but I just edited the version manually.




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