Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Jakov Sosic
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 19:51 +0100, Rafael Micó Miranda wrote: > http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Logical_Volume_Manager_Administration/mirrored_volumes.html > http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Logical_Volume_Manager_Administration/

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread brem belguebli
Hi Rafael, I can already predict what is going to happen during your test I one of your nodes looses only 1 leg of your mirrored qdisk (either with mdadm or lvm), the qdisk will still be active from the point of view of this particular node, so nothing will happen. What you should consider is 1

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Andreas Pfaffeneder
Am 15.12.2009 20:01, schrieb Rafael Micó Miranda: in a similar situation I am using a raid-1 device (built with mdadm prior to the startup of cman/rgmanager) which consists of two luns, one in each location. This works pretty well as quorum-device. -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@re

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Rafael Micó Miranda
Hi Jacov El mar, 15-12-2009 a las 17:26 +0100, Jakov Sosic escribió: > On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 15:31 +0100, Andreas Pfaffeneder wrote: > > > in a similar situation I am using a raid-1 device (built with mdadm > > prior to the startup of cman/rgmanager) which consists of two luns, one > > in each

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Rafael Micó Miranda
Hi Brem El mar, 15-12-2009 a las 17:21 +0100, brem belguebli escribió: > Hi, > > The problem you could encounter is the network and storage split brain. > > If your Qdsik LUNs were hosted by 2 arrays located in 2 different > rooms or site, each room hosting half the nodes of your cluster, in > c

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Rafael Micó Miranda
Hi Andreas El mar, 15-12-2009 a las 15:31 +0100, Andreas Pfaffeneder escribió: > Hi Rafael, > > Am 14.12.2009 23:15, schrieb Rafael Micó Miranda: > > Hi all, > > > > I was wondering if there is a way to achieve a "quorum disk over a RAID > > software device" working CMAN cluster. > > > > > in

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Rafael Micó Miranda
Hi Jakov, El mar, 15-12-2009 a las 11:58 +0100, Jakov Sosic escribió: > On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 23:15 +0100, Rafael Micó Miranda wrote: > > > - Using an LVM-Mirror device as a Qdisk and creating additional LUNs for > > mirror and log in both storage arrays: if the Qdisk is a Clustered > > Logical V

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Jakov Sosic
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 15:31 +0100, Andreas Pfaffeneder wrote: > in a similar situation I am using a raid-1 device (built with mdadm > prior to the startup of cman/rgmanager) which consists of two luns, one > in each location. This works pretty well as quorum-device. So you have to create mdraid

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread brem belguebli
Hi, The problem you could encounter is the network and storage split brain. If your Qdsik LUNs were hosted by 2 arrays located in 2 different rooms or site, each room hosting half the nodes of your cluster, in case a SAN and network partition occurs between the 2 rooms, you'll find yourself in a

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Andreas Pfaffeneder
Hi Rafael, Am 14.12.2009 23:15, schrieb Rafael Micó Miranda: Hi all, I was wondering if there is a way to achieve a "quorum disk over a RAID software device" working CMAN cluster. in a similar situation I am using a raid-1 device (built with mdadm prior to the startup of cman/rgmanager) w

Re: [Linux-cluster] Quorum disk over RAID software device

2009-12-15 Thread Jakov Sosic
On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 23:15 +0100, Rafael Micó Miranda wrote: > - Using an LVM-Mirror device as a Qdisk and creating additional LUNs for > mirror and log in both storage arrays: if the Qdisk is a Clustered > Logical Volume, But is it possible to have clustered LVM-mirror? And if so, how? I would

Re: [Linux-cluster] more info on fencing

2009-12-15 Thread Brett Cave
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:27 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan < raju.rajs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > I am not an expert in cluster. > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Brett Cave wrote: > > I am using ilo fencing to reset servers, so this is more power fencing > than > > fabric fencing? > >