[Linux-cluster] Few queries about fence working

emmanuel segura emi2fast at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 13:29:14 UTC 2012


I think your problem it's in your rhedhat cluster fencing, because in my
current job i use SAN and we have the some problem, the only workaround
it's fence delay in redhat cluster fencing agent

2012/1/26 <jayesh.shinde at netcore.co.in>

> Dear Digimer & Kaloyan Kovachev ,
>
> Do u think this server shutdown problem ( while fencing simultaneously
> from both node via drbd.conf) can be completely avoid  if I use SAN disk
> instead of DRBD disk ?
>
> i.e  in case of SAN disk the defined fence config under cluster.conf will
> take care of the n/w failuer and related fencing of node ?
>
> What you will suggect ,  SAN or DRBD disk.
> please guide me.
>
> Regards
> Jayesh Shinde
>
> Quoting Digimer <linux at alteeve.com>:
>
> > On 01/25/2012 08:57 AM, jayesh.shinde wrote:
> >> Hi Kaloyan Kovachev ,
> >>
> >> I am using below config  in drbd.conf  which is mention on DRBD
> cookbook.
> >>
> >> }
> >>   disk {
> >>     fencing resource-and-stonith;
> >>   }
> >>   handlers {
> >>     outdate-peer "/sbin/obliterate";
> >>
> >> Under  /sbin/obliterate script , "fence_node" is mention.
> >>
> >> *Do you know what is the default method with "**fence_node $REMOTE" *i.e
> >> reboot of power-off ?
> >>
> >> Dear Digimer ,
> >>
> >> Can you please guide me here.
> >>
> >> Currently I am not having the test machine to test it , so all member's
> >> inputs will help me a lot to understand it.
> >>
> >> Below is the /sbin/obliterate
> >
> > I updated the tutorial to address this last night;
> >
> >
> https://alteeve.com/w/2-Node_Red_Hat_KVM_Cluster_Tutorial#Hooking_DRBD_Into_The_Cluster.27s_Fencing
> >
> > and
> >
> >
> https://alteeve.com/w/2-Node_Red_Hat_KVM_Cluster_Tutorial#Configuring_DRBD_Global_and_Common_Options
> >
> > In short; this is a problem where the fence device, IPMI and DRAC here,
> > get the call to shut down their host but don't act on it fast enough to
> > block the call heading to the other node.
> >
> > The obliterate scripts (obliterate is an older version of
> > obliterate-peer.sh, which I am working to replace with rhcs_fence now)
> > call cman to remove the peer node from the cluster, then call the actual
> > fence. For this reason, the delay set in cluster.conf won't help.
> >
> > The options are to add a 'sleep 10;' to the start of *one* node's
> > obliterate or obliterate-peer.sh script. Alternatively, rhcs_fence uses
> > the node's ID to calculate a delay automatically to help avoid these
> > dual-fence scenarios.
> >
> > --
> > Digimer
> > E-Mail:              digimer at alteeve.com
> > Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.com
> >
>
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