Hi Alan,

On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Alan Conway <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Maybe we have a similar problem with Active/Passive clustering
>> (version 0.20). When I restart the primary, the slave stays in state
>> "ready" and former primary stays in state "joining":
>>
>> $ ./qpid-ha -b 10.40.48.1 status # Former primary, restarted
>> joining
>> $ ./qpid-ha -b 10.40.48.2 status # Former slave, staying in ready state
>> ready
>>
>> Is this expected? I would expect the former slave to become "active"
>> by itself. Maybe I'm mistaken.
>>
>
> Sorry, my previous answer was too hasty. Qpid requires an external agent to
> detect failure of the primary and pick one of the backups to take over.
> Currently you can use cman and rgmanager (from cluster suite) to do this as
> explained in the documentation. If you have another cluster resource manager
> it would be fairly easy to use it instead. The link between rgmanager and
> qpid is just the qpidd-primary script, another manager might also be able to
> use this directly, or a similar script could be written.

Seems like I had my expectations wrong. We actually have a cluster
resource manager that I can use. Thanks!

kaner

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