Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
> On 02/17/2011 12:14 PM, Robinson, Eric wrote: > > Hmmm... had to reboot the primary. Failover would not > happen because > > NFS would not stop. Had to power down the primary. The > secondary took > > over fine. The old primary is now running an fsck. With the old > > primary offline, the new primary looks very normal with > respect to iowait. > > Are you running RHEL? If so, you may need to modify your nfs > init script /etc/init.d/nfs > > For some reason when running the default script for RHEL5 on > the command line, nfs stops succesfully. However, when CRM > (pacemaker/heartbeat) tries to stop nfs running the script, > it always fails to stop. > > I ended up having to change from: > > killproc nfsd -2 > > to > > killproc nfsd -9 > > In order to have successful failovers with > pacemaker/heartbeat of the nfs server. Not the best way to > kill it, but at least it fails over now. > This is an older Heartbeat haresources-based cluster. Would your suggestion work even when kill -9 won't kill the nfs, nfsd, or mfsd4 processes? They simply would not die. I suspect this is because they are in use by another process. I will shere was a --die-die-die switch that just killed the dang things even when they are in use. --Eric Disclaimer - February 17, 2011 This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for drbd-user at lists.linbit.com. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and might not represent those of Physicians' Managed Care or Physician Select Management. Warning: Although Physicians' Managed Care or Physician Select Management has taken reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage arising from the use of this email or attachments. This disclaimer was added by Policy Patrol: http://www.policypatrol.com/