Hi,

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 01:39:39PM +0200, Jan Kalcic wrote:
> Andrew Beekhof wrote:
> > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Jan Kalcic <[email protected]> wrote:
> >   
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I was going through several documents and I came across the pacemaker
> >> document on clusterlabs saying "DRBD version 8's Primary/Primary mode is
> >> not supported (yet)"
> >>
> >> Does it mean I should not create any OCF RA for it (pacemaker is not
> >> able to handle it), or it means I cannot use it all?
> >>     
> >
> > It means that the OCF RA included with Heartbeat (that Pacemaker uses)
> > isnt smart enough to handle primary/primary.
> > Once the script is smart updated, Pacemaker will be able to handle it just 
> > fine.
> >   
> In the meanwhile, it's suggested to not create the resource and just
> configure drbd device apart from pacemaker? Which problems could occur
> if using DRBD without having configured it in heartbeat?

No monitoring of the drbd resource. Somebody can stop/start it
without telling anybody. One can forget to start it on boot, then
all resources that depend on it will fail.  Basically, if you're
system's are really well maintained/administered, you should be OK.

Thanks,

Dejan

> Thanks,
> Jan
> 
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