[DRBD-user] Problem with timeouts

Lars Ellenberg Lars.Ellenberg at linbit.com
Thu Jun 3 10:46:28 CEST 2004

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/ 2004-06-03 10:30:14 +0200
\ Selfcontrol:
> Hello,
> 
> When I run drbd (version: 0.7-pre7 cvs $Date: 2004/05/28 12:10:11 $
> (api:73/proto:72))
> only in one server I get this:
> 
> mx1:~# /etc/init.d/drbd start
> Starting DRBD resources:    [r0]
> Waiting until resources are connected (or timeouted)ioctl() failed: Timer
> expired
> drbdsetup exited with code 20
> ..
> How can I override the timeouts and don't have to run "drbdsetup /dev/nb0
> primary" ?
> 
> Here is my drbd.conf:
> resource r0 {
> 
>   protocol C;
>   incon-degr-cmd "halt -f";
>   startup {
>     wfc-timeout         0;  ## Infinite!
>     degr-wfc-timeout  120;  ## 2 minutes.

these are the timeouts in question.
here you can override them.

but this won't make it primary for you.  you have to do it yourself,
respectively your clustermanager (heartbeat) has to.
which is a Feature ...


	Lars Ellenberg



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