System log shows "Cluster is not Quorate Refusing connection" on a two/four node Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 cluster?
Issue
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The following error is being logged in the messages file every second
ccsd[4439]: Cluster is not quorate. Refusing connection. ccsd[4439]: Error while processing connect: Connection refused
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One node is connected to cluster but others are not. Throws above error messages.
- Cluster has lost token and it is unable to regain quorum. Why cluster could not quorate?
- The service status & clustat command sees rgmanager is not functional, after the servers hanging we notice the node 2 unable to join the cluster group and logs above messages.
- Cluster Servers not quorate and unable to join cluster. The
/var/log/messages
showsCluster is not quorate. Refusing connection
events logged. - Our 2 node cluster is not able to quorate and we're not able to bring up cluster service.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 (with the High Availability or Resilient Storage Add Ons)
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