On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 06:27:17PM -0400, Peter Sylvester wrote:
> Sorry about spamming the list, but I figured it's probably best to ask more
> specific questions and give a better idea of what it is I'm trying to
> accomplish.
> 
> I have 2 node cluster, active/passive.  They are currently test systems that
> have not gone into production.  They are both going to be running MySQL, and
> HA.  My client wants me to figure out how to intergrate STONITH with HA on
> this system.  From what I can tell it's running HA version 3.  Or at least
> that's what I'm guessing from the output of rpm -qa | grep heartbeat.
> 
> The client does NOT currently have a CRM (Like pacemaker or anything like
> that) and they do not want anything like that installed as they believe it
> makes the situation more complicated than it needs to be.

I disagree. But,
 "Yeah, sure." :-/

> However, the
> client also wants it configured so that if someone logs into the machine and
> inititates a failover by doing 'service heartbeat stop' the STONITH will not
> occur, but if a failover occurs automatically (like the heartbeat just
> failing) then STONITH should occur.
> 
> Unfortuantly I normally work on the DB side of things so I have not had much
> exposure to HA.  With all of this in mind here are some more specific
> questions that might help.
> 
> 1) Can I run stonith from a BASH prompt or does it need to be controlled
> elsewhere?
> 2) Can I even use STONITH without having a CRM installed?
> 3) Can I code it so that STONITH will only work under certain conditions?

http://www.linux-ha.org/ConfiguringStonithPlugins

may help a bit.

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