Re: [Linux-cluster] How to avoid two-nodes clustersplit-brain withoutshared storage

2009-02-08 Thread Mockey Chen
Thanks. I got it after read 'man qdisk'. The tiebreaker ip is described here. ext jumanji...@gmail.com wrote: > Look up "quorum disk". You can add a heuristic based on ping or just about > any other shell command. The heuristic acts like a ghost node toward quorum. > An actual disk is not nee

Re: [Linux-cluster] How to avoid two-nodes clustersplit-brain withoutshared storage

2009-02-08 Thread jumanjiman
Look up "quorum disk". You can add a heuristic based on ping or just about any other shell command. The heuristic acts like a ghost node toward quorum. An actual disk is not needed. -paul Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Mockey Chen Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:52:06

Re: [Linux-cluster] How to avoid two-nodes cluster split-brain withoutshared storage

2009-02-08 Thread Mockey Chen
ext Jeff Sturm wrote: > We faced the same question, and decided that for reliability, it was > best to add an inexpensive third node to a cluster. > > The third node need not run any cluster services (rgmanager, GFS, CLVM > etc.) other than fencing. This is a far lower cost than adding shared > st

Re: [Linux-cluster] How to avoid two-nodes cluster split-brain withoutshared storage

2009-02-08 Thread Mockey Chen
Hi Barry Brimer, Thanks your suggestion. 'tiebreaker ip', I searched the cluster documents, and only find the definition of 'tiebreaker ip', but there is no description on how to configure it. Could you give some more detail about how to configure it. ext Barry Brimer wrote: > I believe you wan

Re: [Linux-cluster] Mirrored Clustered File Systems

2009-02-08 Thread Gordan Bobic
Now that you mentioned Oracle, DRBD+OCFS2 is an option, too. Dave Craska wrote: No DRBD+GFS.yet. Just trying to detetermine the practice/process for setting up Red Hat cluster services to support Oracle. Getting a stable mirrored environment of the disk space was the first step. --

Re: [Linux-cluster] Mirrored Clustered File Systems

2009-02-08 Thread Dave Craska
No DRBD+GFS.yet. Just trying to detetermine the practice/process for setting up Red Hat cluster services to support Oracle. Getting a stable mirrored environment of the disk space was the first step. --- On Sun, 2/8/09, Gordan Bobic wrote: > From: Gordan Bobic > Subject: Re: [Linu

Re: [Linux-cluster] Mirrored Clustered File Systems

2009-02-08 Thread Gordan Bobic
Dave Craska wrote: Does Red Hat support mirrored file system in a cluster environment? I think the mirroring is available in the latest CLVM. Or you could use something like DRBD+GFS. Gordan -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linu

Re: [Linux-cluster] Mirrored Clustered File Systems

2009-02-08 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
On Sun, 8 Feb 2009 10:30:57 -0800 (PST) Dave Craska wrote: > Does Red Hat support mirrored file system in a cluster environment? It should be one of the news in rh el 5.3. See at http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Release_Notes/index.html : LVM-based Cluster mirrorin

[Linux-cluster] Mirrored Clustered File Systems

2009-02-08 Thread Dave Craska
I'm trying to set up a clustered mirror file system, running under RH 5.2. I've been able to run the pvcreate and the vgcreate, but when I try and run the lvcreate I run into some issues: [r...@rdgasoem1p ~]# lvcreate -L 512MB -m1 --corelog -n cvg00_log cvg00 Error locking on node rdgasoem1p.

[Linux-cluster] Unable to find hot_add program

2009-02-08 Thread Cluster Management
Hi all, i have 3 nodes cluster with 3 dell 2950 and a iscsi server dell MD3000i. After installing the multipath driver amd rdac i can't find the hot_Add program in my file system. Am i forgetting something? Regards, Francesco Gallo -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@redhat.com