How do I create and initialize a quorum disk?

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Issue

  • How do I create and initialize a quorum disk?
  • We would like to configure qdisk and use it as tie breaker and to maintain quorum in my 2 node cluster. What are the steps/requirement/best practices/recommendation to create quorum device in 2 node cluster?
  • What is qdisk and how do I setup a quorum disk on 2 node cluster?

Environment

  • Red Hat Cluster Suite 4+ and Red Hat GFS 6.1
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 (with the High Availability and Resilient Storage Add Ons)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 (with the High Availability and Resilient Storage Add Ons)

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