[DRBD-user] examples of dual primary DRBD

Bart Coninckx bart.coninckx at telenet.be
Fri Oct 7 22:19:55 CEST 2011

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


On 10/07/11 21:53, Florian Haas wrote:
> On 2011-10-07 21:40, Bart Coninckx wrote:
>> Maybe before diving deeper into stuff and posting configs: it just
>> occured to me that I could start all DRBD resources from the init script
>> and put them primary.
>>
>> So basically I'm wondering what the added value is of having DRBD things
>> controlled by Pacemaker if the resources are primary all the time
>> anyway. (This is a Xen cluster by the way).
>
> How about monitoring and automatic resource recovery? And your
> Xen/VirtualDomain resources being recovered properly if your DRBD runs
> into a problem? And being able to properly send your node into standby
> mode for software updates? Does that count as added value? :)
>
> Florian
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I KNEW there were some  :-)

thx, Pacemaker/DRBD it is.


B.



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