[Linux-HA] ha.log error message

Fri Feb 4 08:38:08 MST 2005

Feb  4 13:06:57 data2 heartbeat[6762]: WARN: nodename data2.domain.jp changed to data1.domain.jp?
Feb  4 13:06:57 data2 heartbeat[6762]: WARN: nodename data1.domain.jp changed to data2.domain.jp?
Robert Fisher wrote:
> Good afternoon group
> 
> I am gettin an error in my log file on both nodes.  It consists of the 
> same 2 lines below repeated over and over and over as long as heartbeat 
> is up and running.  I checked my haresources and ha.cf file  for the 
> node names and compared it to what is shown from the uname -u.  I did 
> this on both nodes.
> 
> Feb  4 13:06:57 data2 heartbeat[6762]: WARN: nodename data2.domain.jp 
> changed to data1.domain.jp?
> Feb  4 13:06:57 data2 heartbeat[6762]: WARN: nodename data1.domain.jp 
> changed to data2.domain.jp?
> 
> Anyone have any suggestions?  I looked at the archive I have of mailing 
> list digest for HA and I looked on google, and found nothing.
> 
> Data2 and Data1 are HDD images of another server I prepared in the 
> past.  Are there any other configuration files I might need to change?  
> Say something that got configured at compile?

You must be running a beta copy of heartbeat.

In the beta versions, there is a file for a permanent unique identifier for 
a node, called a uuid.  It is typically stored in 
/var/lib/heartbeat/hb_uuid.  Try removing that file.

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