[Linux-cluster] Re: manual fencing issue

Jonathan Biggar jon at levanta.com
Thu Oct 12 16:51:51 UTC 2006


Eric Lemoine wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm a new member to the linux-cluster mailing list.
> 
> I'm trying to set up a 2-node cluster using RedHat Cluster based on
> OpenAIS, with manual fencing (for now).
> 
> When I reboot a node (l6-z-5), I get the following error messages in
> /var/log/syslog of the other node (l6-z-12):
> 
> Oct 12 16:38:02 l6-z-12 fenced[4508]: fencing node "l6-z-5"
> Oct 12 16:38:02 l6-z-12 fenced[4508]: fence "l6-z-5" failed
> 
> Probably because of that fencing failure, the service located on
> l6-z-5 doesn't failover to l6-z-12. The fenced error messages repeat
> until l6-z-5 rejoins the cluster.
> 
> Does anyone know what's going on?

Did you ever run fence_ack_manual to acknowledge the manual fencing request?

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Jon Biggar
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