If it's a VM or container - it should be on a third location. Using a VM hosted on one of the nodes is like giving that node more votes in a two-node cluster.<div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1618427018970"><br></div><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1618427019223">Cheap 3rd node for quorum makes more sense to me.</div><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1618427052458"><br></div><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1618427052679">Best Regards,</div><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1618427058734">Strahil Nikolov<br> <br> <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;"> <div style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6D00F6;"> <div>On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 21:19, Antony Stone</div><div><Antony.Stone@ha.open.source.it> wrote:</div> </div> <div style="padding: 10px 0 0 20px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left: 1px solid #6D00F6;"> On Wednesday 14 April 2021 at 19:33:39, Strahil Nikolov wrote:<div class="yqt3519598801" id="yqtfd48077"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">> What about a small form factor device to serve as a quorum maker ?<br clear="none">> Best Regards,Strahil Nikolov</div><br clear="none"><br clear="none">If you're going to take that approach, why not a virtual machine or two, <br clear="none">hosted inside the physical machine which is your single real node?<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I'm not necessarily advocating this method of achieving quorum, but it's <br clear="none">probably an idea worth considering for specific situations.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Antony.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">Someone has stolen all the toilets from New Scotland Yard.  Police say they <br clear="none">have absolutely nothing to go on.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">                                                   Please reply to the list;<br clear="none">                                                         please *don't* CC me.<br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Manage your subscription:<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users" target="_blank">https://lists.clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">ClusterLabs home: <a shape="rect" href="https://www.clusterlabs.org/" target="_blank">https://www.clusterlabs.org/</a><div class="yqt3519598801" id="yqtfd58116"><br clear="none"></div> </div> </blockquote></div>