Hi Sunil,
first of all thanks for the answer, but are you saying that is better to use a switch that a direct cable between nodes? I thought that using a switch adds an extra point of failure and also spends a couple of switch ports unnecessarily.
What is the problem in using crossover cables?

Frank

Al 09/12/10 20:15, En/na Sunil Mushran ha escrit:
The interconnect is the problem. Don't use crossover cables. Use a gige link
with a proper switch. That's what the world uses.

On 12/09/2010 02:10 AM, frank wrote:
Hi,

we have recently started to use ocfs2 on some RHEL 5.5 servers (ocfs2-1.4.7) Some days ago, two servers sharing an ocfs2 filesystem, and with quite virtual services, stalled, in what it seems on ocfs2 issue. This are the lines in their messages files:

=====node heraclito (0)========================================
/Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: o2net: connection to node parmenides (num 1) at 192.168.1.2:7777 has been idle for 30.0 seconds, shutting it down. Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (swapper,0,7):o2net_idle_timer:1503 here are some times that might help debug the situation: (tmr 1291450476.228826 now 1291450506.229456 dr 1291450476.228760 adv 1291450476.228842:1291450476.228843 func (de6e01eb:500) 1291450476.228827:1291450476.228829) Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: o2net: no longer connected to node parmenides (num 1) at 192.168.1.2:7777 Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (vzlist,22622,7):dlm_send_remote_convert_request:395 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (snmpd,16452,10):dlm_send_remote_convert_request:395 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (snmpd,16452,10):dlm_wait_for_node_death:370 0D3E49EB1F614A3EAEC0E2A74A34AFFF: waiting 5000ms for notification of de
ath of node 1
Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (httpd,4615,10):dlm_do_master_request:1334 ERROR: link to 1 went down! Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (httpd,4615,10):dlm_get_lock_resource:917 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (python,20750,10):dlm_do_master_request:1334 ERROR: link to 1 went down! Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (python,20750,10):dlm_get_lock_resource:917 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: (vzlist,22622,7):dlm_wait_for_node_death:370 0D3E49EB1F614A3EAEC0E2A74A34AFFF: waiting 5000ms for notification of de
ath of node 1
Dec 4 09:15:06 heraclito kernel: o2net: accepted connection from node parmenides (num 1) at 192.168.1.2:7777 Dec 4 09:15:11 heraclito kernel: (snmpd,16452,5):dlm_send_remote_convert_request:393 ERROR: dlm status = DLM_IVLOCKID Dec 4 09:15:11 heraclito kernel: (snmpd,16452,5):dlmconvert_remote:327 ERROR: dlm status = DLM_IVLOCKID Dec 4 09:15:11 heraclito kernel: (snmpd,16452,5):ocfs2_cluster_lock:1258 ERROR: DLM error DLM_IVLOCKID while calling dlmlock on resource M00000000000
0000000000b6f931666: bad lockid
Dec 4 09:15:11 heraclito kernel: (snmpd,16452,5):ocfs2_inode_lock_full:2121 ERROR: status = -22 Dec 4 09:15:11 heraclito kernel: (snmpd,16452,5):_ocfs2_statfs:1266 ERROR: status = -22 Dec 4 09:15:11 heraclito kernel: (vzlist,22622,9):dlm_send_remote_convert_request:393 ERROR: dlm status = DLM_IVLOCKID Dec 4 09:15:11 heraclito kernel: (vzlist,22622,9):dlmconvert_remote:327 ERROR: dlm status = DLM_IVLOCKID Dec 4 09:15:11 heraclito kernel: (vzlist,22622,9):ocfs2_cluster_lock:1258 ERROR: DLM error DLM_IVLOCKID while calling dlmlock on resource M0000000000
0000000b94df00000000: bad lockid/

=====node parmenides (1)========================================
/Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: o2net: connection to node heraclito (num 0) at 192.168.1.3:7777 has been idle for 30.0 seconds, shutting it down. Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (swapper,0,9):o2net_idle_timer:1503 here are some times that might help debug the situation: (tmr 1291450476.231519 now 1291450506.232462 dr 1291450476.231506 adv 1291450476.231522:1291450476.231522 func (de6e01eb:505) 1291450475.650496:1291450475.650501) Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: o2net: no longer connected to node heraclito (num 0) at 192.168.1.3:7777 Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (snmpd,12342,11):dlm_do_master_request:1334 ERROR: link to 0 went down! Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (minilogd,12700,0):dlm_wait_for_lock_mastery:1117 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (smbd,25555,12):dlm_do_master_request:1334 ERROR: link to 0 went down! Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (python,12439,9):dlm_do_master_request:1334 ERROR: link to 0 went down! Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (python,12439,9):dlm_get_lock_resource:917 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (smbd,25555,12):dlm_get_lock_resource:917 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (minilogd,12700,0):dlm_do_master_request:1334 ERROR: link to 0 went down! Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (minilogd,12700,0):dlm_get_lock_resource:917 ERROR: status = -107 Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (dlm_thread,10627,4):dlm_drop_lockres_ref:2211 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (dlm_thread,10627,4):dlm_purge_lockres:206 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: o2net: connected to node heraclito (num 0) at 192.168.1.3:7777 Dec 4 09:15:06 parmenides kernel: (snmpd,12342,11):dlm_get_lock_resource:917 ERROR: status = -112 Dec 4 09:15:11 parmenides kernel: (o2net,10545,6):dlm_convert_lock_handler:489 ERROR: did not find lock to convert on grant queue! cookie=0:6 Dec 4 09:15:11 parmenides kernel: lockres: M000000000000000000000b6f931666, owner=1, state=0 Dec 4 09:15:11 parmenides kernel: last used: 0, refcnt: 4, on purge list: no Dec 4 09:15:11 parmenides kernel: on dirty list: no, on reco list: no, migrating pending: no
Dec  4 09:15:11 parmenides kernel:   inflight locks: 0, asts reserved: 0
Dec  4 09:15:11 parmenides kernel:   refmap nodes: [ 0 ], inflight=0
Dec  4 09:15:11 parmenides kernel:   granted queue:
Dec 4 09:15:11 parmenides kernel: type=5, conv=-1, node=1, cookie=1:6, ref=2, ast=(empty=y,pend=n), bast=(empty=y,pend=n), pending=(conv=n,lock=n
,cancel=n,unlock=n)/
=================================================

As you can see, it seems problem started at same time in both nodes. This nodes have a crossover cable on a dedicated eth interface in the private net 192.168.1.0; we use OpenVZ on these hosts, so kernel is OpenVZ patched and we recompiled ocfs2 sources to get apropiated ocfs2 modules.

Configuration file is the same on both nodes, this one:

/node:
    ip_port = 7777
    ip_address = 192.168.1.3
    number = 0
    name = heraclito
    cluster = ocfs2

node:
    ip_port = 7777
    ip_address = 192.168.1.2
    number = 1
    name = parmenides
    cluster = ocfs2

cluster:
    node_count = 2
    name = ocfs2/

We are worried a lot because on these servers we have critical services, so we will thank a lot any ideas we can try to avoid another crash like this. The only way we could recover from this was to reboot both servers, because we have no way to log in nodes.
Please let us know if you need additional information.

Thanks in advance and regards.

Frank





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