[rabbitmq-discuss] cluster crash when setting ha-mode=nodes

Simon MacMullen simon at rabbitmq.com
Tue Dec 17 10:55:54 GMT 2013


On 13/12/2013 07:26, carlhoerberg wrote:
> Set ha-mode=nodes on a all of vhosts, from ha-mode=all, to gracefully remove
> a node. All queues failover successfully, but then /api/overview stopped
> working, nor could we issue rabbitmqctl cluster_status. Tried to stop the
> node we were rotating out, it didn't respond. Had to "kill" it after a
> couple of minutes. Node 1 and 2 still doesn't respond, tries to issue "sudo
> rabbitmqctl eval 'application:stop(rabbitmq_management).'" on node 1,
> successfully, but on node 2 it just hangs..
>
> Kills node2, node1 rabbitmq_mgmt starts, but still can't query
> /api/overview. Kills node1 too, on start up we get a lot of "home node
> 'rabbit at lemur03' of durable queue 'celery' in vhost 'shycoqhj' is down or
> inaccessible", but lemur03 shouldn't be master for any queue anymore!
>
> RabbitMQ 3.2.1, Erlang R16B01

It's hard to guess what might be going on from this description. Do you 
have anything in the logs?

Cheers, Simon



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