[Pacemaker] A/P Corosync, PGSQL and Split Brains questions

Andrew Beekhof andrew at beekhof.net
Thu Feb 10 02:51:01 EST 2011


On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Stephan-Frank Henry <Frank.Henry at gmx.net> wrote:
> Hello agian,
>
> after fixing up my VirtualIP problem, I have been doing some Split Brain tests and while everything 'returns to normal', it is not quite what I had desired.
>
> My scenario:
> Acive/Passive 2 node cluster (serverA & serverB) with Corosync, DRBD & PGSQL.
> The resources are configured as Master/Slave and sofar it is fine.
>
> Since bullet points speak more then words: ;)
> Test:
>  1) Pull the plug on the master (serverA)
>  2) Then Reattach

You forgot
0) Configure stonith

If data is being written to both sides, one of the sets is always
going to be lost.

> Expected results:
>  1) serverB becomes Master

You mean master for the drbd resource right?
Actually I'd expect both sides would be promoted - there is no way for
either server to know whether it or its peer is dead.

>  2) serverB remains Master, serverA syncs with serverB
> Actual results:
>  1) serverB becomes Master
>  2) serverA becomes Master, data written on serverB is lost.
>
> In all honesty, I am not an expert in HA, DRBD and Corosync. I know the basics but it is not my domain of excellence.
> Most of my configs has been influenced... ok, blatantly copied from the net and tweaked until the worked.
> Yet now I am at a loss.
>
> Am I presuming something that is not possible with Corosync (which I doubt) or is my config wrong(probably)?
> Yet I am unable to find any smoking gun.
>
> I have visited all the sites that might hold the information, but none really point anything out.
> Only difference I could tell was that some examples did not have the split brain handling in the drbd.conf.
>
> Can someone possibly point me into the correct direction?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Frank
>
> Here are the obligatory config file contents:
>
> ############### /etc/drbd.conf
>
> global {
>  usage-count no;
> }
> common {
>  syncer {
>    rate 100M;
>  }
>  protocol C;
> }
> resource drbd0 {
>
>  startup {
>    wfc-timeout 20;
>    degr-wfc-timeout 10;
>  }
>  disk {
>    on-io-error detach;
>  }
>  net {
>    cram-hmac-alg sha1;
>    after-sb-0pri discard-zero-changes;
>    after-sb-1pri discard-secondary;
>    after-sb-2pri disconnect;
>
>  }
>  on serverA {
>    device /dev/drbd0;
>    disk /dev/sda5;
>    meta-disk internal;
>    address 150.158.183.22:7788;
>  }
>  on serverB {
>    device /dev/drbd0;
>    disk /dev/sda5;
>    meta-disk internal;
>    address 150.158.183.23:7788;
>  }
> }
>
> ############### /etc/ha.d/ha.cf
>
> udpport 694
> ucast eth0 150.158.183.23
>
> autojoin none
> debug 1
> logfile /var/log/ha-log
> use_logd false
> logfacility daemon
> keepalive 2 # 2 second(s)
> deadtime 10
> # warntime 10
> initdead 80
>
> # list all shared ip addresses we want to ping
> ping 150.158.183.30
>
> # list all node names
> node serverB serverA
> crm yes
> respawn root /usr/lib/heartbeat/pingd -m 100 -d 5s
>
> ############### /etc/corosync/corosync.conf
>
> totem {
>        version: 2
>        token: 1000
>        hold: 180
>        token_retransmits_before_loss_const: 20
>        join: 60
>        configuration (ms)
>        consensus: 4800
>        vsftype: none
>        max_messages: 20
>        clear_node_high_bit: yes
>        secauth: off
>        threads: 0
>        rrp_mode: none
>        interface {
>                ringnumber: 0
>                bindnetaddr: 150.158.183.0
>                mcastaddr: 226.94.1.22
>                mcastport: 5427
>        }
> }
> amf {
>        mode: disabled
> }
> service {
>        ver: 0
>        name: pacemaker
> }
> aisexec {
>        user: root
>        group: root
> }
> logging {
>        fileline: off
>        to_stderr: yes
>        to_logfile: yes
>        to_syslog: yes
>        logfile: /var/log/corosync/corosync.log
>        syslog_facility: daemon
>        debug: off
>        timestamp: on
>        logger_subsys {
>                subsys: AMF
>                debug: off
>                tags: enter|leave|trace1|trace2|trace3|trace4|trace6
>        }
> }
>
> ############### /var/lib/heartbeat/crm/cib.xml
>
> <cib have_quorum="true" generated="true" ignore_dtd="false" epoch="14" num_updates="0" admin_epoch="0" validate-with="transitional-0.6" cib-last-written="Wed Feb  9 14:03:30 2011" crm_feature_set="3.0.1" have-quorum="0" dc-uuid="serverA">
>  <configuration>
>    <crm_config>
>      <cluster_property_set id="cib-bootstrap-options">
>        <attributes>
>          <nvpair id="option_1" name="symmetric_cluster" value="true"/>
>          <nvpair id="option_2" name="no_quorum_policy" value="ignore"/>
>          <nvpair id="option_3" name="stonith_enabled" value="false"/>
>          <nvpair id="option_9" name="default-resource-stickiness" value="1000"/>
>          <nvpair id="cib-bootstrap-options-dc-version" name="dc-version" value="1.0.9-74392a28b7f31d7ddc86689598bd23114f58978b"/>
>          <nvpair id="cib-bootstrap-options-cluster-infrastructure" name="cluster-infrastructure" value="openais"/>
>          <nvpair id="cib-bootstrap-options-expected-quorum-votes" name="expected-quorum-votes" value="2"/>
>        </attributes>
>      </cluster_property_set>
>    </crm_config>
>    <nodes>
>      <node id="serverA" uname="serverA" type="normal"/>
>      <node id="serverB" uname="serverB" type="normal"/>
>    </nodes>
>    <resources>
>      <master_slave id="ms_drbd0">
>        <meta_attributes id="ma-ms_drbd0">
>          <attributes>
>            <nvpair id="ma-ms-drbd0-1" name="clone_max" value="2"/>
>            <nvpair id="ma-ms-drbd0-2" name="clone_node_max" value="1"/>
>            <nvpair id="ma-ms-drbd0-3" name="master_max" value="1"/>
>            <nvpair id="ma-ms-drbd0-4" name="master_node_max" value="1"/>
>            <nvpair id="ma-ms-drbd0-5" name="notify" value="yes"/>
>            <nvpair id="ma-ms-drbd0-6" name="globally_unique" value="false"/>
>            <nvpair id="ma-ms-drbd0-7" name="target_role" value="started"/>
>          </attributes>
>        </meta_attributes>
>        <primitive class="ocf" type="drbd" provider="heartbeat" id="drbddisk_rep">
>          <instance_attributes id="drbddisk_rep_ias">
>            <attributes>
>              <nvpair id="drbd_primary_ia_failover_1" name="drbd_resource" value="drbd0"/>
>              <nvpair id="drbd_primary_ia_failover_2" name="target_role" value="started"/>
>              <nvpair id="drbd_primary_ia_failover_3" name="ignore_deprecation" value="true"/>
>            </attributes>
>          </instance_attributes>
>          <operations>
>            <op id="ms_drbd_mysql-monitor-master" name="monitor" interval="29s" timeout="10s" role="Master"/>
>            <op id="ms_drbd_mysql-monitor-slave" name="monitor" interval="30s" timeout="10s" role="Slave"/>
>          </operations>
>        </primitive>
>      </master_slave>
>      <group id="rg_drbd" ordered="true">
>        <meta_attributes id="ma-apache">
>          <attributes>
>            <nvpair id="ia-at-fs0" name="target_role" value="started"/>
>          </attributes>
>        </meta_attributes>
>        <primitive id="ip_resource" class="ocf" type="IPaddr2" provider="heartbeat">
>          <instance_attributes id="virtual-ip-attribs">
>            <attributes>
>              <nvpair id="virtual-ip-addr" name="ip" value="150.158.183.30"/>
>              <nvpair id="virtual-ip-addr-nic" name="nic" value="eth0"/>
>              <nvpair id="virtual-ip-addr-netmask" name="cidr_netmask" value="22"/>
>              <nvpair id="virtual-ip-addr-iflabel" name="iflabel" value="0"/>
>            </attributes>
>          </instance_attributes>
>          <operations>
>            <op id="virtual-ip-monitor-10s" interval="10s" name="monitor"/>
>          </operations>
>        </primitive>
>        <primitive class="ocf" provider="heartbeat" type="Filesystem" id="fs0">
>          <instance_attributes id="ia-fs0">
>            <attributes>
>              <nvpair id="ia-fs0-1" name="fstype" value="ext3"/>
>              <nvpair id="ia-fs0-2" name="directory" value="/mnt/rep"/>
>              <nvpair id="ia-fs0-3" name="device" value="/dev/drbd0"/>
>              <nvpair id="ia-fs0-4" name="options" value="noatime,nodiratime,barrier=0"/>
>            </attributes>
>          </instance_attributes>
>        </primitive>
>        <primitive id="pgsql" class="ocf" type="pgsql" provider="heartbeat">
>          <instance_attributes id="pgsql-instance_attributes">
>            <attributes>
>              <nvpair id="pgsql-instance_attributes-pgdata" name="pgdata" value="/mnt/rep/pgsql/data"/>
>              <nvpair id="pgsql-instance_attributes-pgctl" name="pgctl" value="/usr/lib/postgresql/8.3/bin/pg_ctl"/>
>              <nvpair id="pgsql-instance_attributes-pgport" name="pgport" value="5432"/>
>            </attributes>
>          </instance_attributes>
>          <operations>
>            <op id="psql-monitor-30s" timeout="30s" interval="30s" name="monitor"/>
>          </operations>
>        </primitive>
>      </group>
>    </resources>
>    <constraints>
>      <rsc_location id="drbd0-placement-1" rsc="ms_drbd0">
>        <rule id="drbd0-rule-1" score="-INFINITY">
>          <expression id="exp-01" value="serverA" attribute="#uname" operation="ne"/>
>          <expression id="exp-02" value="serverB" attribute="#uname" operation="ne"/>
>        </rule>
>        <rule id="drbd0-master-on-1" role="master" score="100">
>          <expression id="exp-1" attribute="#uname" operation="eq" value="serverA"/>
>        </rule>
>      </rsc_location>
>      <rsc_order id="mount_after_drbd" from="rg_drbd" action="start" to="ms_drbd0" to_action="promote"/>
>      <rsc_colocation id="mount_on_drbd" to="ms_drbd0" to_role="master" from="rg_drbd" score="INFINITY"/>
>    </constraints>
>  </configuration>
> </cib>
>
>
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