On 12/10/14 02:52 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 10/12/2014 9:30 AM, Digimer wrote: >> I can't speak to backuppc, but I am curious how you're managing the >> resources. Are you using cman + rgmanager or pacemaker? > > strictly manually, with drbdadm and such. if the primary backup server > ever fails, I'll bring up the backup by hand. OK. So what's your start-up procedure? How should things start automatically then and where exactly is backuppc hanging up? Is it trying to start before DRBD is Primary? > On 10/12/2014 9:31 AM, Digimer wrote: >> What version of DRBD? If you're using a cluster resource manager, >> which and what version? How is DRBD configured and, if you are using a >> resource manager, what is it's config? > > its the drbd8.3 package from elrepo. So 8.3.16? > /etc/drbd.d/global_common.conf: > > global { usage-count no; } > > common { > syncer { rate 200M; } > } Is this a 10 Gbps + very fast storage setup? If not, that is probably *way* too high. > /etc/drbd.d/main.res: > > resource main { > > protocol C; > startup { wfc-timeout 0; degr-wfc-timeout 120; } > disk { on-io-error detach; } > > syncer { verify-alg crc32c; } > > on sg1.domain.com { > device /dev/drbd0; > disk /dev/vg_sg1data/lvdata; > meta-disk internal; > address 10.5.160.70:7788; > } > > on sg2.domain.com { > device /dev/drbd0; > disk /dev/vg_sg2data/lvcopy; > meta-disk internal; > address 10.5.160.71:7788; > } > > } What does 'drbdadm dump' show? That will give a better idea of the actual setup. I'm interested specifically in the start parameters (ie: become-primary-on, etc). -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.ca/w/ What if the cure for cancer is trapped in the mind of a person without access to education?