Hi,

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:03:10PM -0400, Bernie Wu wrote:
> Hi Listers,
> I am a complete newbie when it comes to HA.
> The company I work for wants us to start investigating HA.
> My first POC setup was a 2 node cluster with a floating IP and that worked 
> out quite well.
> Now the second POC was to work with an application, in this case, apache2 in 
> a active/passive configuration.
> My question is this.  Do I need to setup a third node to serve
> as the quorum node or can I work with 2 nodes.

You can use two nodes, but make sure that you have stonith
configured.

> If I went with
> 2 nodes, do I still use pingd and can I use the same interface
> that heartbeat uses ?

Yes.

> Also how many interfaces do I need for HA ?

At least two. One can work, but it won't be supported.

> Currently, each node has eth0 and hsi0.  The floating IP uses eth0. Heartbeat 
> uses hsi0.
> Our setup is :
> SLES10- SP2,  zVM 5.3 and heartbeat-2.1.3-0.9.
> Any advice will be much appreciated.

Thanks,

Dejan

> 
> TIA
> Bernie
> 
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