[ClusterLabs] no-quorum-policy=ignore is (Deprecated ) and replaced with other options but not an effective solution

[Andrei Borzenkov]

On 26.06.2023 21:14, Priyanka Balotra wrote:
> Hi All,
> We are seeing an issue where we replaced no-quorum-policy=ignore with other
> options in corosync.conf order to simulate the same behaviour :
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> *     wait_for_all: 0*
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> *        last_man_standing: 1        last_man_standing_window: 20000*
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> There was another property (auto-tie-breaker) tried but couldn't configure
> it as crm did not recognise this property.
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> But even after using these options, we are seeing that system is not
> quorate if at least half of the nodes are not up.
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> Some properties from crm config are as follows:
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> *primitive stonith-sbd stonith:external/sbd \        params
> pcmk_delay_base=5s.*
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> *.property cib-bootstrap-options: \        have-watchdog=true \
> dc-version="2.1.2+20211124.ada5c3b36-150400.2.43-2.1.2+20211124.ada5c3b36"
> \        cluster-infrastructure=corosync \        cluster-name=FILE \
>    stonith-enabled=true \        stonith-timeout=172 \
> stonith-action=reboot \        stop-all-resources=false \
> no-quorum-policy=ignorersc_defaults build-resource-defaults: \
> resource-stickiness=1rsc_defaults rsc-options: \
> resource-stickiness=100 \        migration-threshold=3 \
> failure-timeout=1m \        cluster-recheck-interval=10minop_defaults
> op-options: \        timeout=600 \        record-pending=true*
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> On a 4-node setup when the whole cluster is brought up together we see
> error logs like:
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> *2023-06-26T11:35:17.231104+00:00 FILE-1 pacemaker-schedulerd[26359]:
> warning: Fencing and resource management disabled due to lack of quorum*
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> *2023-06-26T11:35:17.231338+00:00 FILE-1 pacemaker-schedulerd[26359]:
> warning: Ignoring malformed node_state entry without uname*
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> *2023-06-26T11:35:17.233771+00:00 FILE-1 pacemaker-schedulerd[26359]:
> warning: Node FILE-2 is unclean!*
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> *2023-06-26T11:35:17.233857+00:00 FILE-1 pacemaker-schedulerd[26359]:
> warning: Node FILE-3 is unclean!*
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> *2023-06-26T11:35:17.233957+00:00 FILE-1 pacemaker-schedulerd[26359]:
> warning: Node FILE-4 is unclean!*
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According to this output FILE-1 lost connection to three other nodes, in 
which case it cannot be quorate.

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> Kindly help correct the configuration to make the system function normally
> with all resources up, even if there is just one node up.
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> Please let me know if any more info is needed.
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> Thanks
> Priyanka
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