Hi Kristoffer, ok I see, but why maintain both? Let a coin decide which one, but I think its not very helpful to maintain both.
best regards Stefan > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. Juni 2018 um 10:55 Uhr > Von: "Kristoffer Grönlund" <[email protected]> > An: "Stefan K" <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Betreff: Re: [ClusterLabs] difference between external/ipmi and fence_ipmilan > > "Stefan K" <[email protected]> writes: > > > OK I see, but it would be good if somebody mark one of this as deprecated > > and then delete it. So that noone get confused about these. > > > > The external/* agents are not deprecated, though. Future agents will be > implemented in the fence-agents framework, but the existing agents are > still being used (not by RH, but by SUSE at least). > > Cheers, > Kristoffer > > > best regards > > Stefan > > > >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. Juni 2018 um 18:26 Uhr > >> Von: "Ken Gaillot" <[email protected]> > >> An: "Cluster Labs - All topics related to open-source clustering welcomed" > >> <[email protected]> > >> Betreff: Re: [ClusterLabs] difference between external/ipmi and > >> fence_ipmilan > >> > >> On Tue, 2018-06-26 at 12:00 +0200, Stefan K wrote: > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > can somebody tell me the difference between external/ipmi and > >> > fence_ipmilan? Are there preferences? > >> > Is one of these more common or has some advantages? > >> > > >> > Thanks in advance! > >> > best regards > >> > Stefan > >> > >> The distinction is mostly historical. At one time, there were two > >> different open-source clustering environments, each with its own set of > >> fence agents. The community eventually settled on Pacemaker as a sort > >> of merged evolution of the earlier environments, and so it supports > >> both styles of fence agents. Thus, you often see an "external/*" agent > >> and a "fence_*" agent available for the same physical device. > >> > >> However, they are completely different implementations, so there may be > >> substantive differences as well. I'm not familiar enough with these two > >> to address that, maybe someone else can. > >> -- > >> Ken Gaillot <[email protected]> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Users mailing list: [email protected] > >> https://lists.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >> > >> Project Home: http://www.clusterlabs.org > >> Getting started: http://www.clusterlabs.org/doc/Cluster_from_Scratch.pdf > >> Bugs: http://bugs.clusterlabs.org > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Users mailing list: [email protected] > > https://lists.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > Project Home: http://www.clusterlabs.org > > Getting started: http://www.clusterlabs.org/doc/Cluster_from_Scratch.pdf > > Bugs: http://bugs.clusterlabs.org > > -- > // Kristoffer Grönlund > // [email protected] > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list: [email protected] https://lists.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users Project Home: http://www.clusterlabs.org Getting started: http://www.clusterlabs.org/doc/Cluster_from_Scratch.pdf Bugs: http://bugs.clusterlabs.org
