On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 20:37, Ronny Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2008/8/23 Lars Marowsky-Bree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> On 2008-08-22T09:20:02, Ronny Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> > I am trying to configure a fencing after failover and cannot find a way
>> to
>> > do this.
>> > I am using heartbeat 2.1.4.
>> >
>> > This is what I have configured:
>> > - resource_stickiness is about 99
>> > - rosource_failure_stickiness is -50
>> > - Operations "on_fail" is restart
>>
>> on_fail="restart" for which operation?
>>
>> > So, if the resource fails twice on a node, the resource will migrate to
>> > another node. That`s ok. But I need to fence, too. How do I configure
>> "try a
>> > restart twice and if that fails, migrate and fence the node" ???
>>
>> You can set on_fail="fence". But there's no need to fence a node after a
>> successful stop, so that is simply not supported.
>>
>> Instead of describing how you want to achieve something, maybe you could
>> try to explain why?
>>
>>
>>
> The reason behind is for example a mounted partition. If the cluster
> migrates to another node, maybe the mount isn`t really "closed". If there is
> SAN used in the background (sure connected to all nodes) that could lead to
> data corruption because two server have access a the same time to the
> filesystem - that`s no cluster fs.
>
> But if I think about it. This is not really logical - you are right. If
> stonith is enabled and every resouce has configured a "on_fail=restart"
> monitoring operation. What would happen, if the restart doesn`t work ? Would
> heartbeat shoot the other node ? Or if heartbeat want`s to stop a resource
> or group and this action fails - would this node get fenced ??

yes

every action can have an on_fail preference.
the default, when stonith is enabled, is
 * for monitors: restart (stop and start the resource)
 * for stops: stonith the host node
 * for starts: restart (stop and start the resource elsewhere)

> If this is true, then you are really right that on a successfull stop or
> restart there is no need to fence a node.
>
>
> regards
> Ronny
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