Hi,

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:42:41PM +0200, Jan Kalcic wrote:
> Dejan Muhamedagic wrote:
> > 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.
> >   
> That sounds good. To get the point from what said, it is simply manually
> managed and therefore manual errors can happen. Said this, it does not
> fool somehow heartbeat.

Right. You're just on your own, but otherwise drbd will function
fine.

Thanks,

Dejan

> 
> Thanks,
> Jan
> 
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dejan
> >
> >   
> >> Thanks,
> >> Jan
> >>
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