[DRBD-user] Inconsistent state/get me out of hole

James Vanns james.vanns at framestore-cfc.com
Mon Nov 27 18:25:26 CET 2006

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Thanks. Yup, found that '-o' option. I've made one primary and one
secondary for the time being - they are syncing now.

Jim

On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 17:58 +0100, Lars Ellenberg wrote:
> / 2006-11-27 15:28:37 +0000
> \ James Vanns:
> > So, after a fresh (and first time) install and carefully constructed (?)
> > configuration file I start the drbd service (on redhat FC6).
> > Unfortunately it broke :( I can't make either a primary or secondary
> > because it complains about not having one UpToDate disk - there is
> > nothing no these disks except the internal metadata. How can I fix this?
> > 
> > [root at jimmy lvm]# drbdadm primary all
> > State change failed: (-2) Refusing to be Primary without at least one
> > UpToDate disk
> > 
> > [root at jimmy lvm]# drbdadm invalidate all
> > State change failed: (-4) Refusing to be inconsistent on both nodes
> 
> you are already invalid (inconsistent)·
> what you want is to _forcefully mark as valid_ your data.
> 
> > [root at jimmy lvm]# drbdadm resume-sync all
> > Failure: (135) PauseFlagAlreadyClear
> > 
> > [root at jimmy lvm]# cat /proc/drbd 
> > version: 8.0pre6 (api:85/proto:85)
> > SVN Revision: 2585 build by root at jimmy.prod.local, 2006-11-23 13:14:30
> >  0: cs:Connected st:Secondary/Secondary ds:Inconsistent/Inconsistent C
> > r---
> >     ns:0 nr:0 dw:0 dr:0 al:0 bm:0 lo:0 pe:0 ua:0 ap:0
> >         resync: used:0/31 hits:0 misses:0 starving:0 dirty:0 changed:0
> >         act_log: used:0/257 hits:0 misses:0 starving:0 dirty:0 changed:0
> >  1: cs:Connected st:Secondary/Secondary ds:Inconsistent/Inconsistent C
> > r---
> >     ns:0 nr:0 dw:0 dr:0 al:0 bm:0 lo:0 pe:0 ua:0 ap:0
> >         resync: used:0/31 hits:0 misses:0 starving:0 dirty:0 changed:0
> >         act_log: used:0/257 hits:0 misses:0 starving:0 dirty:0 changed:0
> > 
> > Any help appreciated.
> 
> cd drbd-8.0pre6/documentation
> man ./drbdsetup.8
> /PRIMARY
> 
> so, if you really mean it
> (you probably do, if this is the initial setup)
> # drbdadm -- --overwrite-data-of-peer primary all
> 
>  :)
> 
-- 
James Vanns
Systems Programmer
Framestore CFC Ltd.





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