Ipfail.c question

Alan Robertson alanr at unix.sh
Fri Oct 4 09:06:28 MDT 2002


Alex Kramarov wrote:
>  
> 
>>nice_failover is something you want to turn on if you are going to use
>>ipfail. It makes it so heartbeat won't failback to the 'primary' since as
>>far as it knows, everything is still cool.
>>
> 
> i wish ipfail could be used without nicefailback on. I have an active-active
> cluster, and i want half the services running on one node, and half on
> another. If there is a problem, one node can handle all the services, but
> once the situation back to normal, i want it to divide the services as
> before ...

Good request.

Unfortunately, not one that I know how to handle at the moment.

For nice_failback off, one wants two commands:

	hb_standby (that works for nice_faiback off)
and
	hb_normal (or whatever)


This isn't impossible, but it hasn't been written either.


	-- Alan Robertson
	   alanr at unix.sh




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