On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:21 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Effectively, it seems to work fine to remove all .sig, modify cib.xml and
> start again Pacemaker ! That's really new for me who has looked, one year
> ago, for
> a way to configure Pacemaker from scratch, without starting it, and also
> in certain cases patch the configuration of Pacemaker before starting it
> ...
> Could someone from Pacemaker team confirm that it should work in
> any cases ? even if there is a risk to do such manual patch out of crm api
> which checks before apply ... but in certain cases, it could be very very
> useful, if we are sure it always work.

It will always work, but it is not encouraged because you need to do
it on every node.
cibadmin --erase (or the shell equivalent) ensures the version number
is correctly bumped.

>
> Thanks
> Alain
>
>
>
> De :    mike <[email protected]>
> A :     General Linux-HA mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date :  19/06/2012 19:15
> Objet : Re: [Linux-HA] I need to edit my cib.xml manually
> Envoyé par :    [email protected]
>
>
>
> Ends up that simply deleting cib.xml.sig and editing cib.xml works fine.
> HA fired right up with the new IPs.
>
>
> On 12-06-19 11:40 AM, Dan Frincu wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 5:16 PM, mike<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>> Thanks Dan but I think the cluster has to be up and running to do a
> load
>>> replace doesn't it? Maybe if I create a bogus empty cib configuration
>>> first? Perhaps then I could fire it up and replace it.
>> Up and running would mean in this case that your communication layer
>> is working (Heartbeat/Corosync) and Pacemaker is started. At best the
>> configuration would hold the nodes' information about each other.
>> That's when you can jump in with the crm configure load replace.
>>
>> There's also a cibadmin --md5-sum, maybe in your case this would work
> better.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Dan
>>
>>>
>>> On 12-06-19 10:41 AM, Dan Frincu wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 4:31 PM, mike<[email protected]>    wrote:
>>>>> We're setting up a DR type of situation where we have restored our HA
>>>>> servers and MySQL successfully. Typically I would fire up HA, use
>>>>> cibadmin to dump the cib to a temp file and then change the VIP to
> the
>>>>> one on the DR site. Here's the problem though. The two networks are
> able
>>>>> to talk to one another (a mistake by network folks - can't be
> corrected
>>>>> now) and so I cannot start HA because it will cause a problem with
>>>>> production. I have read that you cannot edit the cib.xml directly but
>>>>> was wondering how true that is. All I need to do is change the one
> VIP
>>>>> in the configuration file and start HA. What are the ramifications of
>>>>> editing it by hand and will HA allow me to do that?
>>>> How about crm configure save file.crm then edit file.crm then crm load
>>>> replace file.crm on the other side?
>>>>
>>>> HTH,
>>>> Dan
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> -mike
>>>>>
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