Hi, On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 08:10:42PM +0000, Chris Card wrote: > > > > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 12:17:04 -0600 > > Subject: Re: [Linux-HA] stonith external/rackpdu question > > > > > > > Do you know that on APC PDUs, you can group outlets across several > > > physical PDUs? I've got a bit more testing to do, but this seems to work > > > ok. > > > The plugin is configured to talk to just one outlet on one of the PDUs > > > and the > > > PDU does the rest. > > > > No, I didn't know you could do this. I will have to investigate it. > > > > --Greg > I have exactly this setup and it works fine. > > One issue I had was that the APC PDU doesn't give you enough > characters to have the fully > > qualified hostnames as the port names, and heartbeat passes the > fully qualified hostname to the stonith plugin, > so I had to write a wrapper round the external/rackpdu script > to strip the domain information from the hostnames.
It would be preferable to use the names without the domain part. Anyway, if the APC PDU has a known limit for outlet names the plugin should try to match only up to that length. Thanks, Dejan > Chris > > _________________________________________________________________ > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/195013117/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Linux-HA mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha > See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
