[Linux-cluster] fence method for vmware images

ESGLinux esggrupos at gmail.com
Wed Apr 22 09:14:59 UTC 2009


Hello,

Thanks for your answer,

I´m using conga tu manage my cluster and the fence devices it allows me to
configure are this:

        <option name="fence_apc" value="fence_apc">APC Power Switch</option>
	<option name="fence_wti" value="fence_wti">WTI Power Switch</option>

	<option name="fence_brocade" value="fence_brocade">Brocade Fabric
Switch</option>
	<option name="fence_mcdata" value="fence_mcdata">McData SAN Switch</option>
	<option name="fence_sanbox2" value="fence_sanbox2">QLogic SANbox2</option>
	<option name="fence_vixel" value="fence_vixel">Vixel SAN Switch</option>
	<option name="fence_gnbd" value="fence_gnbd">GNBD</option>
	<option name="fence_egenera" value="fence_egenera">Egenera SAN
Controller</option>

	<option name="fence_bladecenter" value="fence_bladecenter">IBM Blade
Center</option>
	<option name="fence_bullpap" value="fence_bullpap">Bull PAP</option>
	<option name="fence_xvm" value="fence_xvm">Virtual Machine Fencing</option>
	<option name="fence_scsi" value="fence_scsi">SCSI Fencing</option>



how can I configure vmware_fence?


greetings

ESG

2009/4/22 Jan Friesse <jfriesse at redhat.com>

> ESG,
> in RHEL 5.3 is included vmware_fence agent. Please try to look to man
> page and/or http://sources.redhat.com/cluster/wiki/VMware_FencingConfig
> (<--- includes new version of agent for ESX/ESXi and Server 2 (not
> supported in RHEL 5.3 default version)).
>
> Regards,
>  Honza
>
> ESGLinux wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I´m testing a two node cluster using  a VMWare Server with two images
> > running the nodes.
> >
> > I have seen that there is a fence method for virtual machines (I suspect
> > that only for Xen images, but I´m not sure).
> >
> > So, my question is which is the best fence method for this scenario (I
> have
> > not fence hardware at all)
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > ESG
> >
> >
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