[ClusterLabs] Fence agent for VirtualBox

Klaus Wenninger kwenning at redhat.com
Mon Feb 6 09:39:52 EST 2017


On 02/06/2017 03:35 PM, Jihed M'selmi wrote:
>
> So do you suggest to used the sdb ?
> The virtualbox was installed above Windows.
>

Just wanted to give you an option if you don't have
a working fence-agent directly talking to the hypervisor -
which I would always prefer.

>
> On Mon, Feb 6, 2017, 3:20 PM Klaus Wenninger <kwenning at redhat.com
> <mailto:kwenning at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     No experience with fencing vbox-VMs on my side either ...
>     But as always when there is no physical fencing-device
>     available sbd might be a way to go - either with just
>     a watchdog (guess vbox offers a virtual watchdog that
>     is supported by the linux-kernel or at least if you install
>     the guest-support for vbox) or with shared block-devices
>     on top.
>
>     Regards,
>     Klaus
>
>     On 02/06/2017 02:22 PM, Jihed M'selmi wrote:
>     >
>     > Not really, I found something in some google group but, it's not
>     > documented (if I am not wrong).
>     >
>     >
>     > On Mon, Feb 6, 2017, 2:21 PM Marek Grac <mgrac at redhat.com
>     <mailto:mgrac at redhat.com>
>     > <mailto:mgrac at redhat.com <mailto:mgrac at redhat.com>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hi,
>     >
>     >     I don't have one. But I see a lot of question about
>     fence_vbox in
>     >     last days, is there any new material that references it?
>     >
>     >     m,
>     >
>     >     On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 1:56 PM, Jihed M'selmi
>     >     <jihed.mselmi at gmail.com <mailto:jihed.mselmi at gmail.com>
>     <mailto:jihed.mselmi at gmail.com <mailto:jihed.mselmi at gmail.com>>>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >         Hi,
>     >
>     >         I want set up a pcmk/corosync cluster using couple vbox
>     nodes.
>     >
>     >         Anyone could.share how to install/configure a fence agent
>     >          fence_vbox ?
>     >
>     >         Cheers
>     >         JM
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