Thread: Dead man switch
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Old 01-04-2008, 06:55 PM
RobH
 
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Default Re: Dead man switch


"St. Claire" <tstclaire@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Just out of curiosity; If DMS kicked-off, and the network is down it
> has nowhere to go. Therefore is DMS possible without a network?
> TIA

Yepp - if your HA node is badly tuned and gets "busy" it can DMS even if
it is the only node in cluster currently "up".

Kinda dumb IMHO but IIRC it's down to the atomicity of events for kernel
extensions or something like that.

RobH




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