Hi, thanks for the fast response. i am using the rpms from the original Fedora repository: cman.x86_64 2.0.60-3.fc7 installed openais.x86_64 0.80.1-6 installed gfs2-utils.x86_64 0.1.25-1.fc7 installed When i manually try to start the cluster i get the same error when issuing "cman_tool join". My cluster.conf looks like this: <?xml version="1.0" ?> <cluster alias="xencluster" config_version="3" name="alpha_cluster"> <fence_daemon post_fail_delay="0" post_join_delay="3"/> <clusternodes> <clusternode name="ggxenserver01" votes="1"> <fence> <method name="1"> <device modulename="" name="drac-ggxenserver01"/> </method> <method name="2"> <device name="manual" nodename="ggxenserver01"/> </method> </fence> </clusternode> <clusternode name="ggxenserver02" votes="1"> <fence> <method name="1"> <device modulename="" name="drac-ggxenserver02"/> </method> <method name="2"> <device name="manual" nodename="ggxenserver02"/> </method> </fence> </clusternode> </clusternodes> <cman expected_votes="1" two_node="1"/> <fencedevices> <fencedevice agent="fence_drac" ipaddr="192.168.2.111" login="***" name="drac-ggxenserver01" passwd="***"/> <fencedevice agent="fence_drac" ipaddr="192.168.2.112" login="***" name="drac-ggxenserver02" passwd="***"/> <fencedevice agent="fence_manual" name="manual"/> </fencedevices> <rm> <failoverdomains> <failoverdomain name="xencluster" ordered="0" restricted="1"> <failoverdomainnode name="ggxenserver01" priority="1"/> <failoverdomainnode name="ggxenserver02" priority="1"/> </failoverdomain> </failoverdomains> <resources> <clusterfs device="/dev/drbd0" force_unmount="0" fsid="35715" fstype="gfs" mountpoint="/global" name="global" options=""/> </resources> <service autostart="1" domain="xencluster" name="Termserver01"> <clusterfs ref="global"/> </service> </rm> </cluster> Greetings Thomas Giancarlo del Rossi schrieb: Hi |