[Linux-HA] HP DL380 x2 and one raid

Alan Robertson alanr at unix.sh
Tue Aug 16 08:46:24 MDT 2005


Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:
> On 2005-08-16T09:30:59, Carson Gaspar <carson at taltos.org> wrote:
> 
>>I've brought this up before. I'd _really_ like a "let go of my ears I know 
>>what I'm doing" option that ignored STONITH failures.
> 
> We'll take a patch ;-)
> 
>>In our deployment scenarios using drbd, STONITH currently _lowers_
>>availability. I _do_ understand the risks involved, and that the data
>>integrity trade-off isn't for everyone, but in our case it would be a
>>net win.
> 
> In that case, you might simply try a resource agent which tries to
> stonith the node (if it is not up) but doesn't return an error if it
> fails and disable builtin stonith.

You can write your own external module which does this quite nicely - 
without "disabling stonith".


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