Re: [Veritas-ha] VCS simulator and hastatus

2006-09-19 Thread Peter DrakeUnderkoffler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Running 4.1 on linux(32) and solaris(sparc). Thanks Peter Peter DrakeUnderkoffler Xinupro, LLC 617-834-2352 Eric Hennessey wrote: > Odd that hastatus wasn't implemented in the sim as hasim -status. I'll > look into this. > > Regarding the "almos

Re: [Veritas-ha] VCS simulator and hastatus

2006-09-19 Thread Eric Hennessey
Odd that hastatus wasn't implemented in the sim as hasim -status. I'll look into this. Regarding the "almost instantaneous actions" in the sim...what version are you running? The latest versions of the sim have introduced an artificial delay between resources on/offlining. Eric -Original

Re: [Veritas-ha] SG interaction question

2006-09-19 Thread Eric Hennessey
The VCS simulator...learn it, live it, love it. :-) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim SenickaSent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 11:13 AMTo: Steven SimCc: veritas-ha@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: Re: [Veritas-ha] SG interaction question comments below  

Re: [Veritas-ha] VCS simulator and hastatus

2006-09-19 Thread Jim Senicka
I think this is a limitation in the Sim. Let me do a little digging -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter DrakeUnderkoffler Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 11:46 AM To: veritas-ha@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-ha] VCS simulat

Re: [Veritas-ha] low priority heartbeat vs I/O Fencing

2006-09-19 Thread Jim Senicka
I/O fencing handles corner cases. - Hung node returning after being excluded from cluster - Network interconnects severed I/O fencing provides 2 basic functions - enhanced membership arbitration to determine who is in the cluster - SCSI-III disk reservations to block access to disk, just in case a

[Veritas-ha] VCS simulator and hastatus

2006-09-19 Thread Peter DrakeUnderkoffler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does anyone know if there is a way to have what hastatus does within the simulator? Normally, hastatus on a real cluster with no options is in an always update form like a "tail -f". The hasim command for status does not allow for this unless I am mi

Re: [Veritas-ha] low priority heartbeat vs I/O Fencing

2006-09-19 Thread Jim Senicka
EMC = 170 odd Gig disks. Coordinator needs 3 10mb LUNS. I waste more space than that on storing bad jokes from email.. I/O fencing is best possible config to prevent split brain. Low Priority is a best practice, but is still not bulletproof. -Original Message- From: Steven Sim [mai

[Veritas-ha] low priority heartbeat vs I/O Fencing

2006-09-19 Thread Steven Sim
Hello Gurus; Firstly, I wish to thank James Senicka of Symantec for his wonderfully fast and very technically accurate replies. I wish all other product vendors were so efficient. Support like this is one reason why I will continue to push VCS as a clustering solution. I am currently trying t

Re: [Veritas-ha] SG interaction question

2006-09-19 Thread Jim Senicka
comments below   From: Steven Sim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 10:45 AMTo: Jim SenickaCc: veritas-ha@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: Re: [Veritas-ha] SG interaction question Jim;What if the situation is such; Two SG, each with it's own Oracle instance. F

Re: [Veritas-ha] SG interaction question

2006-09-19 Thread Steven Sim
Jim; What if the situation is such; Two SG, each with it's own Oracle instance. First SG (Production SG) running on Node 1 and 2nd SG (Test SG) running on Node 2. First SG requires a failover on any critical resource fault. It cannot run on the same system as the 2nd SG. 2

Re: [Veritas-ha] SG interaction question

2006-09-19 Thread Jim Senicka
SG with only one system in the system list, and establish an offline local group dependency from the other group to this one From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Evsyukov, SergeySent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 5:41 AMTo: veritas-ha@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject

[Veritas-ha] SG interaction question

2006-09-19 Thread Evsyukov, Sergey
Hello,   We have 2 Oracle DB. One of them is under VCS control and can switchovers between 2 nodes. Second must run only on one node if there are no first Oracle instance on it. What the best practice to configure it? HAtriggers or SG with only one system in it, controlled by link from seco