Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
Hi Boyko, HVM is a requisite I'm afraid, that's the reason why I can't the drbd block script. OK, thank you, I will it this way. There is then still the question about how to backup, but I will create a new post for that. thx, B. On 05/10/11 17:15, Boyko Yordanov wrote: > Hi, > > For live migration use PV DomUs and Xen's drbd block script - it automatically switches primary/secondary states on both domUs while migrating. > > Anyway yes, its that simple - two primaries and live migration works. > > Note: I've been having some issues (crashes) with centos xen kernel and drbd 8.3.10 - don't have the time to investigate further. > > Boyko > > On May 10, 2011, at 6:05 PM, Bart Coninckx wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I want to combine all the above mentioned technologies. >> >> The Linbit pages warn not to use the drbd: VBD with HVM DomUs. >> >> This page however: >> >> http://publications.jbfavre.org/virtualisation/cluster-xen-corosync-pacemaker-drbd-ocfs2.en >> >> (thank you Jean), simply puts two DRBD devices in dual primary mode and starts Xen DomUs while pointing to the DRBD devices with phy: in the DomU config files. >> Live migration and HVM seem possible. >> >> Is it as simple as Jean describes it? What is the advantage then of the drbd: VBD? Just seeing to it that the dual primary is available (which is handled on Jean's Howto by Pacemaker)? >> >> >> Thx! >> >> >> B. >