[DRBD-user] RE: secondary/secondary

drbd drbd at hochschulverband.de
Thu Apr 21 11:01:17 CEST 2005

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Hi,

Umair Siddiqi schrieb:
> 
> I asked this question once, it just I added my log files in my second
> post in same thread. 
> 
> I am using heartbeat and every thing is configured nicely, except that
> one of the servers does not come primary and I have to do it manually,
> by "drbdadm primary all".
> 

so it works like it should work!

You need heartbeat or similar software to let one of the servers going 
to primary mode.
I don´t know anyone who uses drbd without heartbeat, or is there  some 
similar software to heartbeat?

Andreas


> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: drbd-user-bounces at lists.linbit.com
> [mailto:drbd-user-bounces at lists.linbit.com] On Behalf Of Lars Ellenberg
> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 5:45 PM
> To: drbd-user at lists.linbit.com
> Subject: Re: [DRBD-user] RE: secondary/secondary
> 
> / 2005-04-20 09:55:20 +0500
> \ Umair Siddiqi:
> 
>>				HI,
>>
>>				I have 
>>
>>				2 x HP DL380 with 6 x 72GB HPL with RAID
>>5
>>				RHEL AS 3
>>				DRBD 0.7.10
>>				Heart Beat 1.2.3-2
>>
>>				After the installation, when I start the
>>services, both servers gets in secondary mode. Hoe do I make one of
> 
> them
> 
>>to boot in Primary and other one in secondary. 
>>		I'll really appreciate any help, since I am way behind
>>my schedule. I am trying to fix this issue for past 10 days without
>>success.
> 
> 
> I see you asked this question multiple times.
> see, DRBD is _supposed_ to start in secondary mode.
> 
> thats why you need some kind of cluster manager.
> 
> I think most people on this list use heartbeat.
> which allso manages other services, like failing over IPs,
> mounting the shared file systems, starting the file/web/mail/whatever
> daemons etc.
> 
> hth.
> 	Lars
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