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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">I installed DRBD on Debian 11 with ’sudo apt install drbd-utils’ and can properly start the service.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">‘drbdadm show-gi —version’ gives me:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">DRBDADM_VERSION=9.15.0<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">But ‘cat /proc/drbd’ give me:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">Version 8.4.11<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">And when I try to put ‘auto-promote yes;’ in the proper section of global_common.conf, I get the following error when try to restart the drbd service:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">‘drbd.d/global_common.conf:47: Parse error: ‘an option keyword’ expected, but got ‘auto-promote’<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">Is this due to my ‘cat /proc/drbd’ showing 8.4.11 and ‘auto-promote’ being a feature of version 9?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">How do I fix this? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black">Manuel Deschambault <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">manuel@sbktelecom.com<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">(514) 667-0691 x 2148<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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