[Pacemaker] Pacemaker / Postfix startup problem...

[Adam Reiss]

I suppose there isn't any issue having it up all the time.  We're
looking for the best way to pass the traffic to the second node, should
the first one fail, then notify us that node 1 has failed...





-----Original Message-----
From: Carlos G Mendioroz [mailto:tron at huapi.ba.ar] 
Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 12:27 PM
To: The Pacemaker cluster resource manager
Subject: Re: [Pacemaker] Pacemaker / Postfix startup problem...

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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