Rauol,
Thank you for your response. I will have to look into the setup for the vserver. Dave Hostetler Systems Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] O: 630.353.1170 M: 630.386.5375 Medstrat, INC. http://www.medstrat.com/ -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raoul Bhatia [IPAX] Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 6:43 AM To: General Linux-HA mailing list Subject: Re: [Linux-HA] (no subject) Dejan Muhamedagic wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 01:33:20PM -0600, David Hostetler wrote: >> I am looking to provide some failover for my machines, however in >> order for everything to work correctly the hostname has to be the >> same on both machines. This is built into our software and cannot be >> changed without some considerable cost. My question is this: >> >> I'm going to have two machines clustered together via a crossover >> cable, can I identify them only by their IP? Will HA fail if the hostnames are >> the same? > > That's probably a no go, i.e. heartbeat needs different hostnames. > > Perhaps you could put your services in a chroot environment and set > the hostname there dymanically before the service starts. > Maybe you could even try to full heartbeat by setting the hostname > after the heartbeat started, but I'm really not sure if that's going > to work. using a vserver/xen/openvz/etc. setup would possibly solve this issue cheers, raoul -- ____________________________________________________________________ DI (FH) Raoul Bhatia M.Sc. email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technischer Leiter IPAX - Aloy Bhatia Hava OEG web. http://www.ipax.at Barawitzkagasse 10/2/2/11 email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1190 Wien tel. +43 1 3670030 FN 277995t HG Wien fax. +43 1 3670030 15 ____________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
