Members of a cluster are showing different "Member status" in clustat output on RHEL 5 or RHEL 6
Issue
- Cluster appears to be hung when a cluster node was evicted from the cluster.
GFS1
/GFS2
filesystem are blocked after a cluster node was evicted from the cluster.- Members of a cluster are showing different "Member status" after a cluster node was evicted:
$ clustat
Cluster Status for GFS2 @ Tue Jul 30 11:07:04 2013
Member Status: Quorate
Member Name ID Status
------ ---- ---- ------
node1 1 Offline
node2 2 Online, Local
node3 3 Online
node4 4 Online
/dev/emcpowerh1 0 Online, Quorum Disk
$ clustat
Cluster Status for GFS2 @ Tue Jul 30 11:06:38 2013
Member Status: Inquorate
Member Name ID Status
------ ---- ---- ------
node1 1 Offline
node2 2 Online
node3 3 Online, Local
node4 4 Online
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)
- qdiskd (quorum disk on each cluster node)
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