On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:01:53AM -0500, Dan Hyatt wrote: Hi,
> The reason I am writing is I want to manual fail over to my shadow > master. I was unable to find a best practices. I know that just > taking down the master should failover to shadow master first on the > list. But I would rather do it cleanly. Also, how do I fail back to > my original master, or does it do it automatically once it is back > online? You can migrate the qmaster by hand. Pickup a shadow host and just use the -migrate option from the startup script : # -migrate shuts down qmaster if it is running # on another host and start the daemons on this host /etc/init.d/sgemaster -migrate We used it many times and it worked flawlessly. -- Nicolas Joly Biology IT Center Institut Pasteur, Paris. _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@gridengine.org https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users