[Linux-cluster] Service Failovers are slow

[Mockey Chen]

ext Burton Simonds wrote:
> We are testing our RHCS with several services, for example httpd.   In
> the httpd service there is a script resource and an ip resource.  To
> test failover, we do a kill -9 <httpd pid>, and wait.   Then we wait
> some more.  It takes about 30 seconds for the service to fail over to
> the other node. 
>
> it is a 2 node cluster running on RHEL 5.2
>
> Is there a way to adjust the health checks of the services?
Sure, you can add child-tag 'action' to change the interval, for example:

     <script file="/opt/cm/bin/ucs_service" name="ucs_service">
         <action name="status" interval="10" depth="*"/>
     </script>