<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Hi,</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">I've tried to run ocfs2 on debian stable
(sarge). Have patched and compiled a new kernel-package using vanilla 2.6.14
sources. No compiler errors, all modules for ocfs2 builded. Installed the
Debian packages </font><a href="http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2-tools/dist/files/Debian/sarge/i386/ocfs2-tools_1.0.0-1_i386.deb"><font size=2 face="Arial">ocfs2-tools_1.0.0-1_i386.deb</font></a><font size=3 face="Arial">
</font><font size=2 face="Arial">and ocfs2console_1.0.0-1_i386.deb</font><font size=3 face="Arial">
</font><font size=2 face="Arial">without any problems. But now I can't
initialize the cluster, whether through ocfs2console or with /etc/init.d/o2cb.</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">dbserv:/# cat /etc/ocfs2/cluster.conf</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">cluster:</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">node_count = 1</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">name = JUWIMM</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">node:</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">ip_port = 7777</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">ip_address = 10.0.0.36</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">number = 0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">name = dbserv.juwimm.local</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">cluster = JUWIMM</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">dbserv:/# /etc/init.d/o2cb load</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Loading module "configfs": OK</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Mounting configfs filesystem at /config:
OK</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Loading module "ocfs2_nodemanager":
OK</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Loading module "ocfs2_dlm": OK</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Loading module "ocfs2_dlmfs": OK</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Mounting ocfs2_dlmfs filesystem at /dlm:
OK</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">dbserv:/# /etc/init.d/o2cb online JUWIMM</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Starting cluster JUWIMM: Failed</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">o2cb_ctl: Unable to access cluster service
Cannot initialize cluster</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Stopping cluster JUWIMM: Failed</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">o2cb_ctl: Unable to access cluster service
Cannot initialize cluster</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">dmesg:</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">OCFS2 Node Manager 1.3.0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">OCFS2 DLM 1.3.0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">OCFS2 DLMFS 1.3.0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">OCFS2 User DLM kernel interface loaded</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">lsmod</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Module
Size Used by</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">ocfs2_dlmfs
24072 1</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">ocfs2_dlm
158340 1 ocfs2_dlmfs</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">ocfs2_nodemanager 142840 2
ocfs2_dlmfs,ocfs2_dlm</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">configfs
27148 2 ocfs2_nodemanager</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">syslog:</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Nov 7 13:02:24 dbserv kernel: OCFS2
Node Manager 1.3.0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Nov 7 13:02:24 dbserv kernel: OCFS2
DLM 1.3.0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Nov 7 13:02:24 dbserv kernel: OCFS2
DLMFS 1.3.0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Nov 7 13:02:24 dbserv kernel: OCFS2
User DLM kernel interface loaded</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">ocfs2console:</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">o2cb_ctl: Unable to access cluster service
Cannot initialize cluster</font>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Could not create cluster ocfs2</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">why is ofcs2console trying to set up cluster
"ocfs2" instead of "JUWIMM" ? </font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">that's all :(</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Any suggestions? After 8 hours off fiddling
around to get more debug information, I'm running out of ideas...</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">regards,</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Dirk</font>