In `master_wins` mode of qdisk in RHEL cluster, how the master node will be evicted if it fails

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Issue

  • In master_wins mode of qdisk in RHEL cluster, how the master node will be evicted if it fails.
  • As the slave node has less votes than master node in normal working scenario in master_wins mode of qdisk, how a slave node will fence the master node if it misbehaves/hangs.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 (with the High Availability Add on)

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