[OpenAFS] no quorum elected

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Tue, 3 Jun 2008 13:45:13 -0400


On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Robert Banz <rob@nofocus.org> wrote:
>
> On Jun 3, 2008, at 3:53 AM, Stephan Wonczak wrote:
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>>  Hi Robert!
>>
>> On Mon, 2 Jun 2008, Robert Banz wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 2, 2008, at 11:30 PM, TIARA System Man wrote:
>>>
>>>> thank you russ.. i just check my CellServDB files on each file server. i
>>>> just found one has wrong db info in the file. :$
>>>
>>> it's generally good to have at least three DB servers (an odd number is
>>> important!). The two most common causes of the quorum error are not having a
>>> majority of the DB servers available, or, having a time split between them.
>>>
>>> File it away for future reference!
>>
>>  This, of course, is wrong in the case of AFS DB-Servers. The
>> master-server (usually the one with the lowest IP) has an additional
>> half-vote. So no split-brain possible here.
>
> When did we change this?

We didn't. It was like that when we found it.