Re: [CentOS] Problem with CLVM (really openais)

2012-11-05 Thread Digimer
On 11/05/2012 02:04 PM, Cris Rhea wrote: On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 11:59:08AM -0500, Digimer wrote: On 11/04/2012 10:48 AM, Cris Rhea wrote: One of the nodes will be barking about trying to fence the failed node (expected, as I don't have real fencing). This is your problem. Without fencing,

[CentOS] Problem with CLVM (really openais)

2012-11-04 Thread Cris Rhea
I'm desparately looking for more ideas on how to debug what's going on with our CLVM cluster. Background: 4 node cluster-- machines are Dell blades with Dell M6220/M6348 switches. Sole purpose of Cluster Suite tools is to use CLVM against an iSCSI storage array. Machines are running CentOS 5.8

Re: [CentOS] Problem with CLVM (really openais)

2012-11-04 Thread Digimer
On 11/04/2012 10:48 AM, Cris Rhea wrote: One of the nodes will be barking about trying to fence the failed node (expected, as I don't have real fencing). This is your problem. Without fencing, DLM (which is required for clustered LVM, GFS2 and rgmanager) is designed to block when a fence is

Re: [CentOS] Problem with CLVM (really openais)

2012-11-04 Thread Joseph L. Casale
One of the nodes will be barking about trying to fence the failed node (expected, as I don't have real fencing). Have you tried the redhat cluster mailing list? Out of curiosity, how comes you aren't using fencing, that will probably be one of the first things that get critiqued. At a minimum,