[Linux-cluster] linux-cluster

Digimer lists at alteeve.ca
Mon Oct 1 06:19:39 UTC 2012


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digimer

On 10/01/2012 02:11 AM, hitesh nayyar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a constraint of using Linux on bare machine for my 2 desktop.
>
> Is there not any way i can get use the agent  or perform clustering on
> Virtual box or VM ware software.....
>
> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Digimer <lists at alteeve.ca
> <mailto:lists at alteeve.ca>> wrote:
>
>     Please keep replies on the mailing list. These question helps other
>     in the future by being seachable in the archives.
>
>     Xen and KVM are types of hypervisors, like virtualbox is, but they
>     run on Linux hosts. To use them, you would need to install linux on
>     the bare machine. This in turn requires a CPU that supports
>     virtualization (which most CPUs made in the last few years do support).
>
>     If you can install CentOS 6, you can use KVM which is what I recommend.
>
>     digimer
>
>
>     On 10/01/2012 01:26 AM, hitesh nayyar wrote:
>
>         One more thing...till now i have used this setup:
>
>         have Windows vista OS ---> Virtual Box---->Red Hat installed.
>
>         If i download Xen or KVM can i use the same setup instead of
>         Virtual Box?
>
>         Windows vista OS ---->Xen or KVM ---->Red Hat installed
>
>         BR//
>         Hitesh
>
>         On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 10:48 AM, hitesh nayyar
>         <hitesh1907nayyar at gmail.com <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar at gmail.com>
>         <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar at __gmail.com
>         <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>
>              Hello Again,
>
>              Can you please let me know what refers to KVM or Xen? I
>         have never
>              used this
>
>              Thanks
>
>
>              On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Digimer <lists at alteeve.ca
>         <mailto:lists at alteeve.ca>
>              <mailto:lists at alteeve.ca <mailto:lists at alteeve.ca>>> wrote:
>
>                  First up, give this section a read. It will explain
>         what fencing
>                  does and why you're seeing what you are;
>
>         https://alteeve.ca/w/2-Node_____Red_Hat_KVM_Cluster_Tutorial#____Concept.3B_Fencing
>         <https://alteeve.ca/w/2-Node___Red_Hat_KVM_Cluster_Tutorial#__Concept.3B_Fencing>
>
>
>         <https://alteeve.ca/w/2-Node___Red_Hat_KVM_Cluster_Tutorial#__Concept.3B_Fencing
>         <https://alteeve.ca/w/2-Node_Red_Hat_KVM_Cluster_Tutorial#Concept.3B_Fencing>>
>
>                  As for being virtualbox guests, you're in a bit of a
>         spot as
>                  there doesn't seem to be a native agent. Google shows
>         this though;
>
>         https://forums.virtualbox.org/____viewtopic.php?f=7&t=35372
>         <https://forums.virtualbox.org/__viewtopic.php?f=7&t=35372>
>
>
>         <https://forums.virtualbox.__org/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=35372
>         <https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=35372>>
>
>                  If you can switch to KVM or Xen, then you can use the
>                  fence_virsh or fence_xvm agents.
>
>                  cheers
>
>
>                  On 10/01/2012 12:53 AM, hitesh nayyar wrote:
>
>                      Hello,
>
>                      I am not aware of fencing.Yes you are correct i
>         have not
>                      configured
>                      anything related to fencing.
>
>                      Can you please let me know as how can i
>         proceed...Do i have
>                      to purchase
>                      some sort of hardware?
>
>                      How can i implement Power Fencing?
>
>                      I am using virtual box machines on my desktop in
>         which linux are
>                      installed and have been connected through swtich.
>
>
>                      [root at hitesh12 ~]# cat /etc/cluster/cluster.conf
>                      <?xml version="1.0"?>
>                      <cluster config_version="1" name="dhoni">
>                                <clusternodes>
>                                        <clusternode name="hitesh12"
>         nodeid="1"/>
>                                        <clusternode name="saanvi12"
>         nodeid="2"/>
>                                </clusternodes>
>                                <cman expected_votes="1" two_node="1"/>
>                                <fencedevices/>
>                                <rm/>
>                      </cluster>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>                      On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan
>                      <raju.rajsand at gmail.com
>         <mailto:raju.rajsand at gmail.com> <mailto:raju.rajsand at gmail.com
>         <mailto:raju.rajsand at gmail.com>__>
>                      <mailto:raju.rajsand at gmail.com
>         <mailto:raju.rajsand at gmail.com>
>
>                      <mailto:raju.rajsand at gmail.com
>         <mailto:raju.rajsand at gmail.com>__>__>> wrote:
>
>                           Greetings,
>
>                           On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 8:46 AM, hitesh nayyar
>                           <hitesh1907nayyar at gmail.com
>         <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar at gmail.com>
>                      <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar at __gmail.com
>         <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar at gmail.com>>
>                      <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar@
>         <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar@>__gma__il.com <http://gmail.com>
>
>                      <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar at __gmail.com
>         <mailto:hitesh1907nayyar at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
>                            >
>                            > I have 2 Linux desktop and have following
>         ip's and name:
>                            >
>
>                            >From what I can gather, This seems to be a
>         desktop
>                      class machines.
>                           Hence they may not have IPMI/ILO etc.
>
>                           I am 99.99% certain that fencing has not been
>         configured.
>
>                           I also doubt if it has external storage.
>
>                           (I can identify as I tried my experiments with
>         clusters
>                      first time
>                           with such desktop class machines)
>
>                           The only solution for this is Power Fencing.
>
>                           --
>                           Regards,
>
>                           Rajagopal
>
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