[pgpool-general: 2581] Re: pgpoll failure

Gonzalo Gil gonxalo2000 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 13 23:26:59 JST 2014


Great!


On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Yugo Nagata <nagata at sraoss.co.jp> wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 11:59:20 -0200
> Gonzalo Gil <gonxalo2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > YES! it works!
>
> I'm glad to hear that.
>
> >
> > i will install heartbear.... but i'm testing instalation and i take the
> > easy way...
> > i let you know when i got it running
>
> You don't need to install heartbeat (Pacemaker). Watchdog's heartbeat mode
> is
> pgpool-II's built-in functionality. For the most simple configuration, what
> you need to do is:
>
> wd_lifecheck_method = 'heartbeat'
>
> wd_heartbeat_port = 9694
> wd_heartbeat_keepalive = 2
> wd_heartbeat_deadtime = 30
>
> heartbeat_destination0 = 'tad2'       <= 'tad1' in tad2 server
> heartbeat_destination_port0 = 9694
> heartbeat_device0 = ''
>
>
> >
> > tks a lot!!
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 8:47 AM, Yugo Nagata <nagata at sraoss.co.jp>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 12:05:56 -0200
> > > Gonzalo Gil <gonxalo2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > i think it does not work...
> > >
> > > I'm sorry for jumping to a wring conclusion. load_balance_mode is
> > > irrelevant.
> > > The problem is that, pgpool-II considers myself as down before
> failover is
> > > done completely. Before failover completed, pgpool-II's child process
> > > doesn't
> > > know the backend server is down, hence lifecheck query 'SELECT 1'
> fails,
> > > and
> > > pgpool-II consider itself in down status.
> > >
> > > To avoid this, health check should be done more frequently, or,
> lifecheck
> > > interval should be larger. In your configuration,
> health_check_max_retries
> > > = 3
> > > and helth_check_retry_delay = 10. So, it takes more than 30 seconds to
> > > detect
> > > backend DB's down and start failover. However, wd_interval = 5 and
> > > wd_life_point = 3.
> > > So, it is about 15 to 20 seconds before pgpool-II decide to go to down
> > > status.
> > >
> > > Could you please try edit pgpool.conf? For example:
> > >
> > > health_check_max_retries = 2
> > > health_check_retry_delay = 5
> > > wd_interval = 10
> > > wd_life_point = 3;
> > >
> > > In fact, I recommend to use heartbeat mode instead of query mode. This
> mode
> > > doesn't issue query like 'SELECT 1' for checking pgpool status. So,
> this
> > > avoids
> > > the kind of problem.
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > http://172.16.62.141/status.php
> > > >          IP Address         Port         Status         Weight
> > > >
> > > > node 0         tad1         5432         Up. Connected. Running as
> > > primary
> > > > server         postgres: Up         0.500                 |
> > > > node 1         tad2         5432         Up. Connected. Running as
> > > standby
> > > > server         postgres: Up         0.500                 |
> > > >
> > > > http://172.16.62.142/status.php
> > > >          IP Address         Port         Status         Weight
> > > >
> > > > node 0         tad1         5432         Up. Connected. Running as
> > > primary
> > > > server         postgres: Up         0.500                 |
> > > > node 1         tad2         5432         Up. Connected. Running as
> > > standby
> > > > server         postgres: Up         0.500                 |
> > > >
> > > > shutdown  141, node0, tad1...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > i attach logs....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > this was the final result....
> > > > --->
> > > >          IP Address         Port         Status         Weight
> > > >
> > > > node 0         tad1         5432         Down         postgres: Down
> > > >         0.500                 |
> > > > node 1         tad2         5432         Up. Connected. Running as
> > > standby
> > > > server         postgres: Up         0.500                 |
> > > > <---
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 4:11 AM, Yugo Nagata <nagata at sraoss.co.jp>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for sending confs & logs.
> > > > >
> > > > > I found that this problem occurs when load_balance_mode = off.
> > > > > Could you please try with load_balance_mode = on?
> > > > >
> > > > > I'll continue to analyze the detailed reason.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 11:40:41 -0200
> > > > > Gonzalo Gil <gonxalo2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > i send the message but it was too long.
> > > > > > i'll attach the files....
> > > > > >
> > > > > > it happens again, even when node 2 was the postgres standby node.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > after i put the logs here, i shutdown node 1 (it has the primary
> > > > > database)
> > > > > > and it happens the same thing. node 2 lost ip and no failover
> > > happens.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > TKS!
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 5:23 AM, Yugo Nagata <
> nagata at sraoss.co.jp>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > This is odd that pgpool-1 losts VIP when server2 goes down. For
> > > > > analysis,
> > > > > > > could you please send pgpool.conf and log output (of both
> pgpool1
> > > and
> > > > > > > pgpool2)?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, 4 Feb 2014 13:38:16 -0200
> > > > > > > Gonzalo Gil <gonxalo2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hello Tatsuo Ishii. I send some query mails to
> > > > > > > > pgpool-general at pgpool.netbut i don't get my own messagese.
> But
> > > i do
> > > > > > > > recieve other mails from the
> > > > > > > > forum.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Can you answer me some questions or forward them to the
> forum!?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm runing pgpool with streaming replication: pgpool1 - db
> > > postgres1
> > > > > > > > (server 1) and pgpool2 - db postgres 2 (server 2).
> > > > > > > > I'm using watchdog with a virtual ip and life_check_query.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > It's all configured and working .... more or less....
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > INIT: I start my system: postgres1 is standby database and
> > > postgres2
> > > > > > > > is master (streaming replication).
> > > > > > > > pgpool1 has the virtual ip.(and pgpool2 no, obviously)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > i connect to database via pgpool and everithing is ok.
> > > > > > > > i stop postgres1 and nothing happens because i check
> new_master
> > > <>
> > > > > > > > old_master (no master failure).
> > > > > > > > i start postgres1 again (and returning it with pgpoolAdmin)
> or
> > > call a
> > > > > > > > recovery and it works great.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I stop postgres2 and failover fires ... and i get postgres1
> as
> > > the
> > > > > new
> > > > > > > > primary.
> > > > > > > > and so on...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > this works fine.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > i go back to INIT again....
> > > > > > > > and i do in server2
> > > > > > > > reboot -h now
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > i see in the server1 (pgpool1) log that pgpool2 is down...ok
> > > > > > > > watching the log, i see pgpool1 lost the virtual ip address
> > > > > (!?)....and
> > > > > > > > tell me to restart pgpool....(!?)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > i restart it and i see that failover fires ... but in the
> > > failover
> > > > > > > script i
> > > > > > > > get new_master_node = old_master_node ...and thus i do not
> make
> > > > > touch and
> > > > > > > > postgres1 keeps as a standby...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I change failover.sh (and the command in the pgpool.conf). i
> > > include
> > > > > all
> > > > > > > > parameters to see it's values when failover.sh start....
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Then, i restart serve2 and "return" database to pgpool....
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > again, pgpool1 has the virtual ip.
> > > > > > > > i stop database in node 2 and failover fires.... but pgpool2
> does
> > > > > > > it....and
> > > > > > > > pgpool1 too (!?)
> > > > > > > > i check network activity and saw that pgpool2 connects to
> > > server1 and
> > > > > > > make
> > > > > > > > the touch and i did see log from pgpool1 firing the failover
> > > command
> > > > > > > too....
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Cuestions....
> > > > > > > > 1. why pgpool1 lost virtual ip and ask me to restart!?
> > > > > > > > 2. why pgpool2 fires failover? i thought just the "primary"
> > > pgpool
> > > > > (the
> > > > > > > one
> > > > > > > > with the virtual ip) fires it.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > i hope you understand mr.
> > > > > > > > tks a lot for your time..
> > > > > > > > sorry for my english.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Yugo Nagata <nagata at sraoss.co.jp>
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Yugo Nagata <nagata at sraoss.co.jp>
> > > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Yugo Nagata <nagata at sraoss.co.jp>
> > >
>
>
> --
> Yugo Nagata <nagata at sraoss.co.jp>
>
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