[Linux-HA] A little STONITH help please

[John Hearns]

Doug Lochart wrote:
> I finished flashing and configuring my IPMI devices on my two nodes so
> that I can implement STONITH resources.  I have used the vendor
> supplied (SuperMicro) command line and GUI tools to access and control
> the IPMI devices so I know they work.  So I set about to test them
> with STONITH.
> 
> For IPMI this is what you are required to have version 1 style.
> 
> stonith -t external/ipmi -p "hostname ipaddr username password"
> 
> Now the docs did not specify but I assume that hostname is the name of
> the machine to be controlled AND the ipaddr is the ip of the IPMI
> device on that machine.  

Sounds good to me.

Which Linux distro (and version) are you using,
and what versions of the heartbeat RPMs please?