[DRBD-user] Kernel Upgrade, Now Module drbd Not Found?

Brian R. Hellman brian at linbit.com
Mon Dec 22 07:50:43 CET 2008

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Robinson, Eric wrote:
> Does the requirement to match the kmod-drbd version to the kernel version go as far as the "PAE" on the end on the kernel name? I would not have thought so; however, now I have everything matching (except for the "PAE" part) and I still get "module not found." Do I need a kmod-drbd with "PAE" on the end as well?

Yes.


>  
> [root at ha04 ~]# uname -r
> 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5PAE
> [root at ha04 ~]# rpm -qa|grep drbd
> kmod-drbd-8.0.13-1.2.6.18_92.1.10.el5
> drbd-8.0.13-1.el5.centos
> [root at ha04 ~]# service drbd start
> Starting DRBD resources:    Can not load the drbd module.
> 
> --Eric
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: drbd-user-bounces at lists.linbit.com on behalf of Lars Ellenberg
> Sent: Fri 12/19/2008 10:48 AM
> To: drbd-user at lists.linbit.com
> Subject: Re: [DRBD-user] Kernel Upgrade, Now Module drbd Not Found?
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 09:26:54AM -0800, Robinson, Eric wrote:
>> DRBD works fine on my system running 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5
>>
>> I tried upgrading to kernel 2.6.18-92.1.22.el5PAE or kernel 2.6.26
>                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^           ^^^^^^
>> (built from source), but drbd will not load under either of those. I get
>> "module drbd not found."
>>
>> I have the following RPMs installed:
>>
>> kmod-drbd-8.0.13-1.2.6.18_92.1.10.el5
>                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> 
> how about you install the kmod-drbd matching your kernel version?
> 
> or build from source, if you build your kernel from source.
> 
> modules have to match the kernel. that is just the way it is.
> 
>> drbd-8.0.13-1.el5.centos
> 
>   this is only the userland.
> 
>> Will updating to kmod-drbd-8.0.13-2 fix this?
> 
> if it matches your kernel version, yes.
> 
> you should use 8.0.14, though.
> 
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