[DRBD-user] DRBD - stop boot process

Lars Marowsky-Bree lmb at suse.de
Mon Jul 11 14:50:55 CEST 2005

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


On 2005-07-11T14:45:03, Lars Ellenberg <Lars.Ellenberg at linbit.com> wrote:

> you can start heartbeat even
> while drbd 0.7 is still syncing.
> 
> if you don't want it,
> you need to hack on /etc/init.d/drbd
> and put in some while loop that basically does
>  drbdsetup /dev/...  wait_sync
>  and checks its exit code.
> 
> there is no config parameter for this.

Maybe there should be. An automated switch-over to the still-syncing
node means that a failure of the former primary & syncsource during that
time window will cause the SyncTarget to panic, at least, which isn't
all that nice ;-)


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb at suse.de>

-- 
High Availability & Clustering
SUSE Labs, Research and Development
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH - A Novell Business	 -- Charles Darwin
"Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge"




More information about the drbd-user mailing list