[ClusterLabs] big trouble with a DRBD resource

Lentes, Bernd bernd.lentes at helmholtz-muenchen.de
Tue Aug 8 11:02:43 CEST 2017



----- On Aug 7, 2017, at 10:43 PM, kgaillot kgaillot at redhat.com wrote:
> 
> The logs are very useful, but not particularly easy to follow. It takes
> some practice and experience, but I think it's worth it if you have to
> troubleshoot cluster events often.

I will give my best.

> 
> It's on the to-do list to create a "Troubleshooting Pacemaker" document
> that helps with this and using tools such as crm_simulate.
> 
> The first step in understanding the logs is to learn what the pacemaker
> daemons are and what they do, and what the DC node is. It starts to make
> more sense from there:
> 
>   pacemakerd: spawns all other daemons and re-spawns them if they crash
>   attrd: manages node attributes
>   cib: manages reading/writing the configuration
>   lrmd: executes resource agents
>   pengine: given a cluster state, determines any actions needed
>   crmd: manages cluster membership and carries out the pengine's
> decisions by asking the lrmd to perform actions
> 
> At any given time, one node's crmd in the cluster (or partition if there
> is a network split) is elected as the DC (designated controller). The DC
> asks the pengine what needs to be done, then farms out the results to
> all the other crmd's, which (if necessary) call their local lrmd to
> actually execute the actions.
> 
That's very helpful. Thanks.

Bernd
 

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