[Linux-cluster] Basic Active Active File Server

Jason Fitzpatrick jayfitzpatrick at gmail.com
Mon Jun 21 16:14:25 UTC 2010


Hi..

I have tried both multicast and broadcast to no avail, as above I am
moving the systems to the same ESX to try and rule out the networking
end of things, I have not tried the tcpdump but was running wireshark
in an attempt to do the same as you recommended

Jay

On 21 June 2010 16:49, Kaloyan Kovachev <kkovachev at varna.net> wrote:
> Hi,
> On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:07:34 +0100, Jason Fitzpatrick
> <jayfitzpatrick at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> I am having no end of trouble getting a basic Active Active Cluster
>> working. at the moment it is in test / proof of concept and has manual
>> fencing in place but I cannot for the life of me get the 2 nodes to
>> join to the one cluster (they both report joined in crm_tool status
>> but only to a local clustered instance if that makes any sence)
>>
>> I have tried to use luci and system-config-cluster to get this up and
>> running and have been at it over a week, the network guys swear that
>> there is nothing blocking multicast traffic between them and the
>> firewalls have been disabled (they are on the same VLAN but connected
>> to different switches) servers have been rebuilt and have RHEL 5.5
>> installed
>>
>
> your problem is the multicast traffic - check with tcpdump if it is
> comming to the other server at all (network) and if it is, then doublecheck
> the firewall.
> alternatively you may try using broadcast instead of multicast
>
>> Shared Storage is being provided by an Active Active DRBD setup
>> (tested and working)
>>
>> I have attached a copy of my cluster.conf
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Jay
>>
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