On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Andrew Beekhof <beek...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Feb 6, 2009, at 9:53 AM, Romi Verma wrote: > > Thanks Dominic, > i have two questions now. > > 1) what does no-quorum-policy= suicide means then?? does it remove the > resource completely. > > > no, the node kills itself and any other node in the partition > this makes no sense in a 2 node cluster because both nodes will do this > i assume the partition having less nodes will loose quorum and if no-quorum-policy is set to suicide then then they will commit suicide. like if in 3 nodes cluster , if one node looses communication to other nodes then there will be two partitions . one will contain 2 nodes and second will contain 1 node. partition having 2 nodes will be having quorum and will not be affected. partition having 1 node will loose quourm and and it will kill itself. is my understanding is right?? i want the partition without quorum to reset the nodes instead of killing . is it possible. > > > > 2) why each node is thinking itsef as DC as Andrew said after spilit brain > election happens and one node is selected as DC. > > > no, i said after the split-brain is _repaired_ an election occurs. > clearly this can't happen during a split-brian because by definition they > can't communicate. > ok got it , so how do we repair this spilit brain condition . by setting no-quorum-policy to reset?? or is there any other way also. > > This is not happening in my case. > i dont have any stonith configured in my cluster . do i need stonith to > handle spilit brain situation. > > > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Dominik Klein <d...@in-telegence.net> wrote: > >> Romi Verma wrote: >> > Thanks for fast reply , >> > Ok, Let me explain the situation. i have two nodes cluster . i pulled >> out >> > the network cable of one >> > node which produced spilit brain situation. this time both nodes are >> > thinking that other one is dead. each node is thinking itself as DC and >> on >> > each node cluster is up and running without quorum. >> > >> > i am new to openais/pacemaker so dont know much but according to some >> > documents it seems by default no-quorum-policy is to "stop" the >> cluster. i >> > have not specified any no-quorum-policy that's why i expect that my >> cluster >> > should stop if it looses quorum somehow. >> >> The "stop" refers to the resources. policy=stop on a node with no quorum >> means: do not run any resources. >> >> "ignore" would mean: run resources even though we don't have quorum >> (like the old heartbeat behaviour would be) >> >> "freeze" would mean: run and manage what you did run up to this point, >> but don't aquire any other resources. >> >> Regards >> Dominik >> >> > But in present spilit brain situation , on each node cluster is up and >> > running without quorum. could you please explain why this is >> happening. >> > >> > Romi >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Andrew Beekhof <beek...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> >> Well the no-quorum-policy option applies during the split and an >> election >> >> is held to determine the DC when the partitions reform. >> >> Can you be more specific please? >> >> On Feb 6, 2009, at 4:54 AM, Romi Verma wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> hi all, >> >>> how does openais + pacemaker (suse 11) cluster handles spilit brain >> >>> situation . can any one explain. >> >>> >> >>> Thanks, >> >>> Romi. >> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Pacemaker mailing list >> >> Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org >> >> http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Pacemaker mailing list >> >> Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org >> >> http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pacemaker mailing list >> > Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org >> > http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pacemaker mailing list >> Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org >> http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker >> > > _______________________________________________ > Pacemaker mailing list > Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org > http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pacemaker mailing list > Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org > http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker > >
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