[Linux-ha-dev] TNG_2004_ALPHA_2 with latest HEAD Fixes problems with 2 Node Power Down Failover Testing.

Andrew Beekhof lists at beekhof.net
Mon Sep 20 05:31:59 MDT 2004


On Sep 20, 2004, at 11:59 AM, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:

> On 2004-09-18T09:56:58,
>    Andrew Beekhof <lists at beekhof.net> said:
>
>> A word of caution to people that might get carried away, TNG supports
>> different types of failure handling (and even cooler, on a 
>> per-resource
>> basis)... the one in operation here does not ensure that the old
>> instance is fenced before starting the new one.  This could lead to
>> data corruption and is definitely not a good idea for peoples' disk
>> based resources :)
>
> Well, in the absence of fencing, that's the best we can do for now ;-)

Sure, just didnt want people rushing out to try/test this and screw up 
their disks :)

> Alan said fencing will be ready by the end of October, and then we can
> start doing some 'real' setups.
>
> I'm so looking forward to the extended test-harness, too ;-)
>
>
> Sincerely,
>     Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb at suse.de>
>
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