[Ocfs2-users] Question about eth communication for ocfs2

Sunil Mushran sunil.mushran at oracle.com
Fri Feb 11 12:16:13 PST 2011


Which distribution is this? The distros it is working right now include
sles, opensuse, fedora, ubuntu and debian. We are not shipping all
the bits for rhel as yet.

On 02/11/2011 06:22 AM, Alain.Moulle wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've tried to configure ocfs2.pcmk again with ocfs2 rpms 1.6.3.1
> and rpms pacemaker-1.1.2-7.el6 & corosync-1.2.3-21.el6 :
> I've configured the clone-dlm and the o2cb-dlm likewise I did
> with 1.4.3-3 and with the  export in /etc/init.d/corosync :
> export COROSYNC_DEFAULT_CONFIG_IFACE="openaisserviceenableexperimental:corosync_parser"
> but when starting corosync , clone-dlm start successfully,
> but on clone-o2cb the bringup_daemon fails , so I tried to start it manually with -D and got:
>  ocfs2_controld.pcmk -D
> ocfs2_controld[8533]: 2011/02/11_15:09:39 CRIT: get_cluster_type: This installation of Pacemaker does not support the '(null)' cluster infrastructure.  Terminating.
> whereas it was starting when using ocfs2 rpms 1.4.3-3 with same releases of pacemaker and corosync.
>
> Any idea ?
> Thanks a lot.
> Alain
>
>
>
> Sunil Mushran a écrit :
>> On 02/08/2011 01:32 AM, Alain.Moulle wrote:
>>    
>>> OK but what I wonder now is :
>>> is OCFS2 really capable of fencing an adjacent node ?
>>> or is it only capable of "node self-fencing" ?
>>> I thought that ocfs2 was only capable of "node self-fencing" because
>>> there is no configuration of any fencing device (i.e. ipmi ,etc.) in the
>>> ocfs2 configuration, so a node can't fence another node as in a HA
>>> software (like Cluster Suite, Pacemaker, etc.)
>>>
>>> So only "node self-fencing" possibility , right ?
>>>
>>> So, in case of linkcom breakdown, you seem to tell me that
>>> only the slave node will self-fence , and we can't really know
>>> which one of both nodes will self-fence as we can't know which
>>> one is the slave when the linkcom breakdown happens , right ?
>>>      
>>
>> Note that while ocfs2 comes with a default cluster stack called o2cb
>> it can also be configured to work with pacemaker and cman.
>>
>> The previous answers were all relating to o2cb. And o2cb does not
>> support configurable fencing agents.
>>
>> For that you'll have to use pcmk/cman. sles11, opensuse, fedora,
>> debian, ubuntu ship ocfs2 with pcmk/cman.
>>
>>
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