High availability MySQL Service failed with the error message "/etc/init.d/mysql failed (returned 2)"

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Issue

  • High availability MySQL Service failed with the error message "/etc/init.d/mysql failed (returned 2)" and did not come up on the standby node as well
Dec X X:X:X rgmanager [script] Executing /etc/init.d/mysql status
Dec X X:X:X rgmanager [script] script:SBI_MySQL: status of /etc/init.d/mysql failed (returned 2)
Dec X X:X:X rgmanager status on script "SBI_MySQL" returned 1 (generic error)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 High availability cluster using rgmanager
  • Mysql package from Oracle (MySQL-server-advanced-5.6.15)

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