[Pacemaker] error: ocf:heartbeat:IPv6addr: could not parse meta-data

[Dejan Muhamedagic]

Hi,

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 02:55:09PM +0000, Angelo Höngens wrote:
> A reply to myself..
> 
> It looks like the underlying script gives an error:
> 
> [root at lb1 heartbeat]# /etc/ha.d/resource.d/IPv6addr 2001::1 status
> IPv6addr[17013]: ERROR: /usr/lib/ocf/resource.d//heartbeat/IPv6addr is not an executable file
> ERROR: /usr/lib/ocf/resource.d//heartbeat/IPv6addr is not an executable file
> 
> And I now see the underlying executeable /usr/lib/ocf/resource.d/heartbeat/IPv6addr does not exist! It seems to be missing from the RPM so it seems. 
>  
> I downloaded the heartbeat agents source (agents-1.0.3.tar.bz2), and if I run 'make' it does not seem to compile the IPv6addr program. There's a IPv6addr.c though, but no idea how that works.. 
> 
> Any idea on how to proceed?

The most probable issue is that you're missing libnet. Now, that
dependency has recently been removed, so if you're brave enough
you can try the tip of the repository (i.e. unreleased software).
Or install libnet.

> Am I posting to the correct list, or should I post to some
> heartbeat mailing list?

The right list is linux-ha, but we got used to listening to
multiple lists.

Thanks,

Dejan

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> With kind regards,
>  
>  
> Angelo Höngens
>  
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Angelo Höngens
> > Sent: dinsdag 24 augustus 2010 14:55
> > To: 'pacemaker at oss.clusterlabs.org'
> > Subject: error: ocf:heartbeat:IPv6addr: could not parse meta-data
> > 
> > Hey guys and girls,
> > 
> > I'm new to pacemaker/heartbeat/corosync/openais. I've been using
> > FreeBSD+Carp for high availability of simple web/proxy servers for a
> > few years now, but we want to standardize all our *nix machines to
> > CentOS now. In my quest for an easy-to-use and robust HA suite, I am
> > now evaluating pacemaker. From what I've seen so far, pacemaker looks
> > very nice.
> > 
> > I set up a test lab with two ESX vm's with CentOS 5.5, and followed the
> > instructions here:
> > http://www.clusterlabs.org/wiki/Install#Installing_on_EPEL_Compatible_D
> > istributions:_RHEL.2C_CentOS.2C_etc
> > Because of using yum as a package manager, I can easily query and
> > upgrade packages.
> > 
> > I can get everything I want to work fine for ipv4 addresses. However, I
> > have a problem with ipv6 addresses (we use ipv6 extensively, and it is
> > a hard requirement). It looks like the IPv6addr resource agent is
> > broken.
> > 
> > I can get information on other resource agents fine:
> > 
> > [root at lb1 ~]# crm configure ra info IPaddr2
> > Manages virtual IPv4 addresses (Linux specific version)
> > (ocf:heartbeat:IPaddr2)
> > 
> > This Linux-specific resource manages IP alias IP addresses.
> > It can add an IP alias, or remove one.
> > ..
> > 
> > However, if I try the same for the IPv6addr ra:
> > 
> > [root at lb1 ~]# crm configure ra info IPv6addr
> > lrmadmin[29030]: 2010/08/24_14:51:14 ERROR:
> > lrm_get_rsc_type_metadata(578): got a return code HA_FAIL from a reply
> > message of rmetadata with function get_ret_from_msg.
> > ERROR: ocf:heartbeat:IPv6addr: could not parse meta-data:
> > 
> > 
> > Is this a known issue? Does anyone else use this ra?
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > 
> > With kind regards,
> > 
> > 
> > Angelo Höngens
> > 
> > Systems Administrator
> > 
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> > 
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> > F: +31 (0)13 5821239
> > 
> > mailto:A.Hongens at netmatch.nl
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> > 
> 
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