[CentOS] Cluster Failover Troubleshooting (luci and ricci)

Wed Jul 6 20:36:35 UTC 2011
Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs>

Ryan Bunce wrote:
> Thank you for your reply.  I do have a secondary NIC providing the 
> communication between the cluster nodes.
> 
> I set this up by creating host entries in the /etc/hosts file and 
> pointing those entries to the IP addresses assigned to the NIC's 
> connected via x-over cable.
> 
> I then created the cluster using the names specified in the hosts file. 
>  I've done some network sniffing on the NIC's connected with x-over 
> cable and there's clearly a constant communication between the two 
> boxes.  This leads me to conclude that the cluster communication is both 
> working and moving over the channel I intended.
> 
> Thanks for the input.  Let me know if you have any other suggestions.

You should provide your complete network setup (IP's routes, DNS) 
records for both systems, maybe someone else can find the error.

Ljubomir