[Linux-HA] Linux-HA in VMware ?

[Andrew Beekhof]

On 11/17/06, Rob Petty <my.ha.email at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, I always used to come to the list with the most off the wall questions.
>
> And I'm doing it again!
>
> Has anyone successfully configured Linux-ha within VMware
> environments? Can STONITH be configured to contact the host machine
> and use the 'vmware stop' as a STONITH method?

stonith is a framework that one writes plugins for.
for most people, the ones that we supply cover their needs however you
have the flexibility to write your own that work in whatever way you
want.

for an example, check out the ssh version in lib/plugins/stonith

> How about non-serial
> heartbeats with private virtual ethernet switches?

dont see why not

> I have a production
> environment that I would like to replicate in VMware for a test
> environment thus leading me to these questions.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Rob
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