On 8/24/07, Dejan Muhamedagic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 05:25:44PM +0100, Ben Clewett wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Probably me misunderstanding you :)
> >
> > (This is probably more for the linux-ha mailing list now, but it may be
> > of interest here...)
> >
> > There are various parameters in the Filesystem ocf:
> >
> > <actions>
> > <action name="start" timeout="60" />
> > <action name="stop" timeout="60" />
> > <action name="notify" timeout="60" />
> > <action name="monitor" depth="0" timeout="40" interval="20"
> > start-delay="10" />
> > <action name="validate-all" timeout="5" />
> > <action name="meta-data" timeout="5" />
> > </actions>
> >
> > But this is odd.  The start timeout shows as 60s.  Yet linux-ha killed
> > the mount operation after 10 seconds, therefore making drbd permanently
> > stale.  Is this another bug?
>
> Probably not. Or, let's say that it's probably a documentation
> bug. Actually, I'm also not sure why,

the meta-data is a hint to the person configuring the cluster
it is not used by the CRM for determining the default values to use

> but what is apparently
> used as the timeout is the default-action-timeout from the
> cluster_property_set.
>
> > This was really my reason for mailing, I wanted to see if there were any
> > ocf experts out there...  As well as to report a possible bug.
>
> Well, on the one hand what you encountered was definitely a
> surprise, perhaps the default timeout should be raised. On the
> other hand, you should normally try to run all resources, or at
> least those about which you are not sure how they are going to
> behave and I'd expect a 3TB filesystem to be in that category, by
> hand before starting them by the cluster.
>
> > I am making better progress by upping all these values.  If I find
> > anything of significant interest, I'll report back :)
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > matilda matilda wrote:
> > >>>>Ben Clewett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 23.08.2007 17:38 >>>
> > >>The reason for this email is just to note to the group that a large file
> > >>system under drbd mounted by the latest linux-ha will cause a problem
> > >>which can only be sorted by a complete re-boot.
> > >>
> > >>I hope this will be useful, and somebody may decide it's a bug worth
> > >>investigation...
> > >
> > >Hi Ben,
> > >
> > >I'm sure you misunderstood me, but probably I misunderstand you. :-)
> > >As I said in my first answer: You HAVE to increase the timeout value
> > >for the start operation of your Resource Agent. As you said in your
> > >initial mail, your RA times out before the big filesystem CAN be
> > >mounted because of its size. You CAN set a timeout for every
> > >action of every resource overwriting the default action timeout.
> > >
> > >So, really, enhance the timeout value to a real comfortable value.
> > >It's better to make it too big than too small.
> > >If you already made this forget this mail. :-)
> > >
> > >Best regards
> > >Andreas
> > >
> > >
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