[Linux-cluster] manual fencing issue

[Eric Lemoine]

On 10/13/06, Kevin Anderson <kanderso at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 16:46 +0200, 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?
> >
> > My cluster.conf includes this for the fencing part:
> >
> >         <fencedevices>
> >                 <fencedevice agent="fencemanual" name="last_resort"/>
>
> Try fence_manual as the agent name.

That works! Thanks,
-- 
Eric