[Ocfs2-users] Cluster setup

[Sunil Mushran]

Use network bonding.

Ulf Zimmermann wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ocfs2-users-bounces at oss.oracle.com [mailto:ocfs2-users-
>> bounces at oss.oracle.com] On Behalf Of Alexei_Roudnev
>> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 11:10
>> To: Sunil Mushran; Randy Ramsdell
>> Cc: ocfs2-users at oss.oracle.com
>> Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] Cluster setup
>>
>> I explained you:
>> 1 - single heartbeat interface IS A BUG for me.
>>     
>
> I haven't really followed the whole discussion but that point above did
> just come to my mind a few days ago when we replaced our HP ProCurve
> 4108gl used for 3 separate Interconnects on 10g, where only 1 also
> carries the OCFS2 heartbeat. So if that switch dies, OCFS2 will go down
> while Oracle 10g could survive (if OCFS2 wouldn't die).
>
> I have to agree that is a bad design at this point. Heartbeat should
> also be on at least 2 links for OCFS2.
>
> Ulf.
>
>