[Pacemaker] never ending election

Andrew Beekhof beekhof at gmail.com
Mon Aug 4 11:11:06 UTC 2008


Hard to say what's going on based on this log fragment.
Can you put the full logs from both nodes somewhere?

On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 11:18, David Riccitelli <david at interact.it> wrote:
> Hello there,
> Can somebody help me with this problem?
> I have 2 identical nodes, node #1 and node #2. Nodes are installed with
> CentOS 5 and the current version of heartbeat (2.1.3) and pacemaker (0.6.5).
> Each node has 2 network ports bonded together (mode 1). bonding is
> configured and working fine.
> The nodes have one resource configured. And I must say everything works
> fine. All the tests I'm running show perfect failovers, but one test:
>  1. node #1 has the resource, node #2 is waiting,
>  2. I remove both network cables from node #1,
>  3. node #2 doesn't sense node #1 anymore and believes it is dead,
>  4. node #2 brings up the resource,
>  5. then I put back node #1 in the network - I believe the nodes should see
> themselves and one of the two will leave the resource,
>  6. node #1 and node #2 see each other and start counting election votes,
> but for an indefinite time and the resource is active on two nodes at the
> same time:
> logs (same on both nodes - this pattern repeats forever, until heartbeat is
> manually stopped on one of the nodes):




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