[DRBD-user] drbd + heartbeat resource failover

Lars Ellenberg Lars.Ellenberg at linbit.com
Thu Oct 28 03:22:01 CEST 2004

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/ 2004-10-27 20:23:15 -0400
\ Anand Subramanian:
> I am trying drbd (0.7.5) with Heartbeat (1.2.3) on RHEL3 update 2 
> (2.4.21-ELsmp Linux kernel - comes default with the distro). I have a 
> question regarding resource failover which hopefully makes sense to 
> someone out here.
> 
> When my primary node (node1) goes down, I can see that node2 (hitherto, 
> the secondary node) takes over. But this takeover is not fully automated. 
> W.r.t Heartbeat, the resource seems to be drbddisk (specified in the 
> /etc/ha.d/haresources file on both nodes in identical fashion). 

there has been a short thread about how to become primary when the other
node dies about two weeks ago. may that answers part of your questions.

thanks,
	lge



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