[DRBD-user] Re: Drbd start failure on secondary

Milind Dumbare milind at linsyssoft.com
Tue Sep 26 14:56:09 CEST 2006

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


On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 14:39 +0200, Peter Kruse wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Milind Dumbare wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 12:50 +0100, Sudhakar Mekathotti wrote:
> > 
> >>On 9/26/06, R Ganesan <r.ganesha at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>root at suukyi:~# /etc/init.d/drbd start
> >>>Starting DRBD resources:    can not open /dev/drbd0: No such file or directory
> >>>can not open /dev/drbd1: No such file or directory
> >>>can not open /dev/drbd2: No such file or directory
> >>>can not open /dev/drbd3: No such file or directory
> >>>[ d0 can not open /dev/drbd0: No such file or directory
> >>
> >>Looks like you're not loading drbd kernel module. 
> > 
> > "/etc/init.d/drbd start" loads module. and does "drbdad up all"
> > 
> 
> Is there a directory /dev/drbd with files like /dev/drbd/0, /dev/drbd/1?
> 
Is this DRBD's new design? I've never seen like this before. Its
always /dev/drbd0 and not /dev/drbd/0. 

> Then you probably need to modify your drbd.conf to use these
> names.
> 
> Best,
> 
> 	Peter
> 
> 
-- 
Milind
"The world is divided into one group: those who start counting at 0,
and those who don't."




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