[DRBD-user] Diskless does not go to secondary

Florian Haas f.g.haas at gmx.net
Sun Sep 25 14:26:11 CEST 2011

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


On 2011-09-25 14:13, Christian Völker wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
>>> I wanted to make the secondary now the new primary with "drbdadm 
>>> primary drbd0" but it refused to do so because the primary was
>>> still reachable by ping and network as well drbd service was
>>> running.
>> Did you 'drbdadm secondary drbd0' on the primary first? Unless you
>> are configured to support dual primary, you will need to
>> primary->secondary one node before you secondary->primary the
>> other.
> I have to manually set my primary to act as secondary even though it
> seems to be obvious because he has lost his disk? That's strange....

Feel free to send a patch implementing the --dwim option. :)

Cheers,
Florian



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