[Linux-cluster] Info on quorum rename on rhcs 5.8

[Fabio M. Di Nitto]

On 9/28/2012 2:47 PM, Gianluca Cecchi wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 12:35:26 +0200 Fabio M. Di Nitto wrote:
>> - drop <quorumd device="..." and just use label=
>>  (this is a general thing)
> 
> thanks for your answer Fabio.
> what do you exactly mean with the sentence above? That the "device=.."
> part is optional and I had better not to have in my cluster.conf?
> 
> So passing from
> <quorumd device="/dev/mapper/mpnquorum" interval="5" label="nquorum"
> log_facility="local4" log_level="7" tko="16" votes="1">
> 
> to
> <quorumd interval="5" label="nquorum" log_facility="local4"
> log_level="7" tko="16" votes="1">
> 
> in cluster.conf?

Yes that´s correct. device is unnecessary.

When both are present, label is used.

It´s not problematic for the rename operation, but it´s pointless and
can cause admin/user confusion specially when label is not on that device.

Fabio