On 2019-11-27 7:27 p.m., Ken Gaillot wrote: > On Mon, 2019-11-25 at 23:02 -0500, Digimer wrote: >> Congrats! >> >> Can I ask, when might fencing become required? Is that still in the >> works, or has it been shelved? >> >> digimer > > tl;dr shelved > > The original plan for 2.0.0 was to get rid of the stonith-enabled flag, > but still allow disabling stonith via "requires=quorum" in > rsc_defaults. > > Certain resources, such as stonith devices themselves or simple nagios > checks, can be immediately started elsewhere even if their original > node needs to be fenced. requires=quorum was designed for such > resources. Setting that for all resources would make fencing largely > irrelevant. > > That was shelved when I realized the code would have to be considerably > more complicated to go that route. Also, someone could theoretically > want "requires=quorum" for all resources while still wanting nodes to > be fenced if they are lost.
Thanks for the update. -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.com/w/ "I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops." - Stephen Jay Gould _______________________________________________ Manage your subscription: https://lists.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users ClusterLabs home: https://www.clusterlabs.org/