[Pacemaker] Pacemaker / Postfix startup problem...

[Carlos G Mendioroz]

If it is an SMTP relay service, what's the problem with having it up all 
the time ?
-Carlos

Adam Reiss @ 14/04/2011 13:10 -0300 dixit:
> Hi Raoul,
> 
> We're trying to setup a HA SMTP Relay, so having pacemaker stop/start
> the services as it passes the work over to the other machine, should
> Postfix fail...  Is there a better way to allow an HA SMTP relay?
> 
> It's running under VMWare, having two different guests, on two different
> hosts...
> 
> I've attached the output you've requested. :)
> 
> There is no syslog file in /var/log .
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raoul Bhatia [IPAX] [mailto:r.bhatia at ipax.at] 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 11:56 AM
> To: Adam Reiss
> Cc: The Pacemaker cluster resource manager
> Subject: Re: [Pacemaker] Pacemaker / Postfix startup problem...
> 
> On 04/13/2011 03:56 PM, Adam Reiss wrote:
>> Thank you for responding Raoul!
>>
>> I do appreciate any help you could pass along. :)
> 
> hi!
> 
> i would need the logfiles. please use hb_report to generate a report!
> something like:
> 
>    hb_report -f $start -t $end /root/hb_report_postfix/
> 
> where $start is before and $end is after the problem occurred.
> 
> 
> please also do a quick
> 
>    grep alternate_config_directories /var/log/syslog
> 
> and attach the output.
> 
> 
> 
> as a side note: why do you want to manage the main postfix instance
> via pacemaker?
> 
> you do realize, that - unless you setup a clone, you will not
> receive any emails (e.g. output from cronjobs, etc.) from
> the secondary node?
> 
> cheers,
> raoul
> 
> 
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