On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 20:47, Michael Mohr <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> I'm trying to configure LinuxHA to run a group of resources G_multi on
> BOTH members of a 2-node cluster, but apparently I cannot use clones
> because G_multi contains only LSB ResourceAgents:
>
> Requirements for ResourceAgents
>              * Only OCF ResourceAgents are supported for cloning. This
>                is due to the extra variables that need to be sent to
>                the agent.

This has been relaxed somewhat in recent versions.
You can clone LSB scripts but you must specify the
globally-unique=false meta option.

>
> Thanks for the link to the updated packages, but I think I will stick
> with the distribution's shipped version.  I spent 3 hours yesterday
> trying to configure the updated version to the same level that I have
> 2.1.3 configured and failed.

Which version did you try?
The only major syntax change was with Pacemaker 1.0 and even then it
can run the Pacemaker-0.6/Heartbeat-2 syntax without modification.

> The newest version is overly complex.  While it may have bugfixes and
> nifty new features it is useless to me if I cannot configure it easily
> (i.e. without writing gobs of XML by hand).

Try Pacemaker 1.0, it comes with a nice shell that lets you forget
that there is any XML involved

> Are there any other options for multiple nodes to have multiple
> concurrent LSB resources managed by LinuxHA?  I can always run the
> services in unmanaged mode.  Since they do replication internally they
> would have to be running on both nodes anyway.
>
> TIA,
> Mike
>
>
> On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 08:30 +0100, Michael Schwartzkopff wrote:
>> Michael Mohr schrieb:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I have two machines that I'd like to set up as redundant units.  Some
>> > services that they will provide, such as apache, do not require
>> > replication while others (mysql) do.  I would like to have a select few
>> > resources run on both machines all the time they are up, while
>> > everything else stays down on the inactive node.
>> >
>> > I've gotten collocations set up tied to a floater IP for the services
>> > that do not require replication, and that works well.  However, the
>> > services that do require replication are causing me some pain.  They
>> > must run on both nodes but currently they only run on one.
>> >
>> > I'm told that I can use clones to resolve this issue, and that clones
>> > can't be done in the GUI with my version (2.1.3).  I realize that it is
>> > an older release, but it is the version that ships with CentOS 5.2 and
>> > I'd prefer not to use unsupported software.
>> >
>> > Can anyone point me in the right direction?  Perhaps an example
>> > somewhere of a clone?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Michael Mohr
>> >
>> >
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>> http://www.linux-ha.org/v2/Concepts/Clones
>> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:/ha-clustering:/lha-2.1/CentOS_5/
>> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:/ha-clustering/CentOS_5/
>>
>> Michael.
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