[Cluster-devel] Question about /etc/init.d/cman start

[Dietmar Maurer]

> They are smart enough. You are misreading the comments about wait for
> quorum in cman init.

Ah, OK.

> The daemons can be safely started at boot time, even without quorum, but they
> can't do anything useful till quorum is achieved. That is why it is possible to
> override the wait for quorum.
> 
> Most users have requested and wants to wait for quorum and fail if there is no
> quorum since it really doesn't help to have more daemons running on top cman.

And they manually log into each node and exec 'cman start' after they have quorum?

> So maybe what you want is an option to:
> 
> wait for quorum, if there is no quorum after timeout, still allow everything else
> to start?

Yes, I think that is what I want.

- Dietmar