Hi, On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 10:48:18AM +0100, Mark Hunting wrote: > Hello Dave, > > Although not intensively tested, I did not have your locking problem > during fail-overs. But before I started to test locking I noticed that > not all nfsd processes were killed by Heartbeat, I solved that by > calling a killnfsd script, containing nothing more than > killall -9 nfsd ; exit 0
Which distribution is that? They should fix their init script. > This script is executed after "nfs-kernel-server stop" and "nfs-common > stop", and, of course, effectively kills all nfsd processes. Maybe this > prevents me from having your locking problems during fail-over? > Excuse me if I should have replied to your original message, but I think > it may be a bit inappropriate to answer a 2-year old mail. > > It really surprises me that so few people are using linuxHA for NFS > servers with locking. I think this is one of the most useful uses of > linuxHA and DRBD! Perhaps there are more than it seems judging by the list traffic. There are quite a few people, I guess, who just run their clusters without being too vocal about it. Thanks, Dejan > > Mark > > Dave Dykstra wrote: > > Not to discourage you, but once you get past that you may also find you > > have problems with getting locks to survive server fail-overs. See > > my last posting I had on the subject was over 2 years ago: > > > > http://lists.community.tummy.com/pipermail/linux-ha/2005-July/015357.html > > > > Nobody replied so I don't think very many people have tried doing locks > > on linuxHA NFS. I still don't know what to do about the discussion > > on the HaNFS web page, and for the last year and a half I haven't > > even worked at the company where I had a linuxHA NFS setup. > > > > - Dave > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-HA mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha > See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
