The cman init service fails to start with "Cannot find node name in cluster.conf" and "Unable to get the configuration" in a RHEL 6 High Availability cluster
Issue
- When I run
service cman start, it fails with "Cannot find node name in cluster.conf" and "Unable to get the configuration", even though the configuration is fine and was copied from another cluster that is working cmanfails to start and cant find the node name
# service cman start
Starting cluster:
Checking if cluster has been disabled at boot... [ OK ]
Checking Network Manager... [ OK ]
Global setup... [ OK ]
Loading kernel modules... [ OK ]
Mounting configfs... [ OK ]
Starting cman... Cannot find node name in cluster.conf
Unable to get the configuration
Cannot find node name in cluster.conf
cman_tool: corosync daemon didn't start Check cluster logs for details
[FAILED]
Stopping cluster:
Leaving fence domain... [ OK ]
Stopping gfs_controld... [ OK ]
Stopping dlm_controld... [ OK ]
Stopping fenced... [ OK ]
Stopping cman... [ OK ]
Unloading kernel modules... [ OK ]
Unmounting configfs... [ OK ]
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 with the High Availability Add On
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