On 2 Jul 2014, at 1:46 pm, Vijay B <os.v...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Emmanuel, > > Thanks for the response! I thought cman is a newer version of corosync itself,
older actually. even though you're technically using cman, corosync is doing all the heavy lifting underneath. > w.r.t the plugin that is used between corosync (cluster membership) and > pacemaker (resource group management) - is that not the case? I installed the > pacemaker and cman packages on ubuntu 12.04, and no package like "corosync", > and yet I see /etc/corosync/corosync.conf get created post cman installation > - so what is the difference between these two? If running cman is not the > same as running corosync, what am I doing here and what am I not > understanding correctly? > > Thanks, > Regards, > Vijay > > > On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 5:47 PM, emmanuel segura <emi2f...@gmail.com> wrote: > {I'm trying to set up a three node cluster using pacemaker+corosync} = > but you trying to use cman, depending on your distro you can use > different cluster es: cman + pacemaker or corosync+pacemaker > > 2014-06-27 2:22 GMT+02:00 Vijay B <os.v...@gmail.com>: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to set up a three node cluster using pacemaker+corosync, and I > > installed the required packages on each node, checked for their network > > connectivity so they can see each other, added the required startup scripts > > and edited the cluster.conf file as well so it includes all three nodes. > > > > Now, when on the first node, I attempt to start up cman using service cman > > start, it times out thus: > > > > vagrant@precise64-pmk1:~$ sudo service cman start > > > > Starting cluster: > > > > Checking if cluster has been disabled at boot... [ OK ] > > > > Checking Network Manager... [ OK ] > > > > Global setup... [ OK ] > > > > Loading kernel modules... [ OK ] > > > > Mounting configfs... [ OK ] > > > > Starting cman... [ OK ] > > > > Waiting for quorum... Timed-out waiting for cluster > > > > [FAILED] > > > > vagrant@precise64-pmk1:~$ > > > > > > Why is this? Is it because I have three nodes to begin with in my > > /etc/cluster/cluster.conf, and so this node expects that the cluster quorum > > is 2, and so it should be able to talk to at least one other node? At this > > point, I haven't started the cman or pacemaker services on the other nodes. > > > > If this is the case, what will happen when two nodes of the three die? In > > case cluster.conf changes accordingly to reflect the new cluster membership, > > what if all three nodes are simply powered off and one rebooted? The cluster > > will be down, won't it? > > > > What is the best way to get around this? I don't want to set > > CMAN_QUORUM_TIMEOUT=0, since as I understand it, the node would then go > > ahead and start itself as a cluster without waiting for the other nodes, and > > if this causes my service to start up and it is already started/running on > > another node, it could cause issues. > > > > Now, I don't know how to configure quorum disks for pacemaker - is it > > possible to do this with pacemaker? How does it work? What are the > > recommended ways to address the above problem? I infer that if this disk is > > configured, the node that grabs the disk first becomes the president of the > > pacemaker cluster. In this context, I have another question - does corosync > > have its own cluster membership state distributed across all cluster nodes? > > If so, I guess quorum is configured at the corosync level rather than at the > > pacemaker level? > > > > Apologies in advance if my queries above are addressed in the documentation > > already - I felt it would be quicker and more accurate to ask the community > > for reliable info. > > > > Thanks! > > Regards, > > Vijay > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pacemaker mailing list: Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org > > http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker > > > > Project Home: http://www.clusterlabs.org > > Getting started: http://www.clusterlabs.org/doc/Cluster_from_Scratch.pdf > > Bugs: http://bugs.clusterlabs.org > > > > > > -- > esta es mi vida e me la vivo hasta que dios quiera > > _______________________________________________ > Pacemaker mailing list: Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org > http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker > > Project Home: http://www.clusterlabs.org > Getting started: http://www.clusterlabs.org/doc/Cluster_from_Scratch.pdf > Bugs: http://bugs.clusterlabs.org > > _______________________________________________ > Pacemaker mailing list: Pacemaker@oss.clusterlabs.org > http://oss.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/pacemaker > > Project Home: http://www.clusterlabs.org > Getting started: http://www.clusterlabs.org/doc/Cluster_from_Scratch.pdf > Bugs: http://bugs.clusterlabs.org
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