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diff --git a/ctdb/doc/ctdb.conf.5.xml b/ctdb/doc/ctdb.conf.5.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..87a7ea5 --- /dev/null +++ b/ctdb/doc/ctdb.conf.5.xml @@ -0,0 +1,652 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry + PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"> + +<refentry id="ctdb.conf.5"> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>ctdb.conf</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + <refmiscinfo class="source">ctdb</refmiscinfo> + <refmiscinfo class="manual">CTDB - clustered TDB database</refmiscinfo> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>ctdb.conf</refname> + <refpurpose>CTDB configuration file</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsect1> + <title>DESCRIPTION</title> + + <para> + This file contains CTDB configuration options that affect the + operation of CTDB daemons and command-line tools. The default + location of this file is + <filename>/usr/local/etc/ctdb/ctdb.conf</filename>. + </para> + + <para> + Note that this is a Samba-style configuration file, so it has a + very different syntax to previous CTDB configuration files. + </para> + + <para> + For event script options please see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb-script.options</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + </para> + + <para> + Configuration options are grouped into several sections below. + There are only a few options in each section, allowing them to + be ordered (approximately) in decreasing order of importance. + </para> + + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title> + LOGGING CONFIGURATION + </title> + + <para> + Options in this section control CTDB's logging. They are valid + within the <emphasis>logging</emphasis> section of file, + indicated by <literal>[logging]</literal>. + </para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term>log level = <parameter>LOGLEVEL</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + LOGLEVEL is a string that controls the verbosity of + ctdbd's logging. See the <citetitle>LOG + LEVELS</citetitle> section in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more details. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>NOTICE</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>location = <parameter>STRING</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + STRING specifies where ctdbd will write its log. + </para> + <para> + Valid values are: + </para> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>file:<parameter>FILENAME</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + FILENAME where ctdbd will write its log. This is usually + <filename>/usr/local/var/log/log.ctdb</filename>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>syslog<optional>:<parameter>METHOD</parameter></optional></term> + <listitem> + <para> + CTDB will log to syslog. By default this will use + the syslog(3) API. + </para> + <para> + If METHOD is specified then it specifies an + extension that causes logging to be done in a + non-blocking fashion. This can be useful under + heavy loads that might cause the syslog daemon to + dequeue messages too slowly, which would otherwise + cause CTDB to block when logging. METHOD must be + one of: + </para> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>nonblocking</term> + <listitem> + <para> + CTDB will log to syslog via + <filename>/dev/log</filename> in non-blocking + mode. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>udp</term> + <listitem> + <para> + CTDB will log to syslog via UDP to + localhost:514. The syslog daemon must be + configured to listen on (at least) + localhost:514. Most implementations will log + the messages against hostname "localhost" - + this is a limit of the implementation for + compatibility with more syslog daemon + implementations. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>udp-rfc5424</term> + <listitem> + <para> + As with "udp" but messages are sent in RFC5424 + format. This method will log the correct + hostname but is not as widely implemented in + syslog daemons. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + <para> + Default: + file:<filename>/usr/local/var/log/log.ctdb</filename> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title> + CLUSTER CONFIGURATION + </title> + + <para> + Options in this section affect the CTDB cluster setup. They + are valid within the <emphasis>cluster</emphasis> section of + file, indicated by <literal>[cluster]</literal>. + </para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term>cluster lock = <parameter>LOCK</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + LOCK specifies the cluster-wide mutex used to detect and + prevent a partitioned cluster (or "split brain"). + </para> + <para> + For information about the cluster lock please see the + <citetitle>CLUSTER LOCK</citetitle> section in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + </para> + <para> + Default: NONE. However, uses of a cluster lock is + <emphasis>strongly recommended</emphasis>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>leader capability = true|false</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Indicates whether a node can become the leader + for the cluster. If this is set to + <literal>false</literal> then the node will not be able to + become the leader for the cluster. This feature + is primarily used for making a cluster span across a WAN + link and use CTDB as a WAN-accelerator. + </para> + <para> + Please see the <citetitle>REMOTE CLUSTER NODES</citetitle> + section in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more + information. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>true</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>leader timeout = <parameter>SECONDS</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Number of SECONDS without a leader broadcast before a node + triggers an election. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>5</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>node address = <parameter>IPADDR</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + IPADDR is the private IP address that ctdbd will bind to. + </para> + <para> + This option is only required when automatic address + detection can not be used. This can be the case when + running multiple ctdbd daemons/nodes on the same physical + host (usually for testing), using InfiniBand for the + private network or on Linux when sysctl + net.ipv4.ip_nonlocal_bind=1. + </para> + <para> + Default: CTDB selects the first address from the nodes + list that it can bind to. See also the <citetitle>PRIVATE + ADDRESS</citetitle> section in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>transport = tcp|ib</term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option specifies which transport to use for ctdbd + internode communications on the private network. + </para> + <para> + <literal>ib</literal> means InfiniBand. The InfiniBand + support is not regularly tested. If it is known to be + broken then it may be disabled so that a value of + <literal>ib</literal> is considered invalid. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>tcp</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title> + DATABASE CONFIGURATION + </title> + + <para> + Options in this section affect the CTDB database setup. They + are valid within the <emphasis>database</emphasis> section of + file, indicated by <literal>[database]</literal>. + </para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term>volatile database directory = <parameter>DIRECTORY</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + DIRECTORY on local storage where CTDB keeps a local copy + of volatile TDB databases. This directory is local for + each node and should not be stored on the shared cluster + filesystem. + </para> + <para> + Mounting a tmpfs (or similar memory filesystem) on this + directory can provide a significant performance + improvement when there is I/O contention on the local + disk. + </para> + <para> + Default: <filename>/usr/local/var/lib/ctdb/volatile</filename> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>persistent database directory=<parameter>DIRECTORY</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + DIRECTORY on local storage where CTDB keeps a local copy + of persistent TDB databases. This directory is local for + each node and should not be stored on the shared cluster + filesystem. + </para> + <para> + Default: <filename>/usr/local/var/lib/ctdb/persistent</filename> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>state database directory = <parameter>DIRECTORY</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + DIRECTORY on local storage where CTDB keeps a local copy + of internal state TDB databases. This directory is local + for each node and should not be stored on the shared + cluster filesystem. + </para> + <para> + Default: <filename>/usr/local/var/lib/ctdb/state</filename> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>tdb mutexes = true|false</term> + <listitem> + <para> + This parameter enables TDB_MUTEX_LOCKING feature on + volatile databases if the robust mutexes are + supported. This optimizes the record locking using robust + mutexes and is much more efficient that using posix locks. + </para> + <para> + If robust mutexes are unreliable on the platform being + used then they can be disabled by setting this to + <literal>false</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>lock debug script = <parameter>FILENAME</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + FILENAME is a script used by CTDB's database locking code + to attempt to provide debugging information when CTDB is + unable to lock an entire database or a record. + </para> + <para> + This script should be a bare filename relative to the CTDB + configuration directory + (<filename>/usr/local/etc/ctdb/</filename>). Any + directory prefix is ignored and the path is calculated + relative to this directory. + </para> + <para> + CTDB provides a lock debugging script and installs it as + <filename>/usr/local/etc/ctdb/debug_locks.sh</filename>. + </para> + <para> + Default: NONE + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title> + EVENT HANDLING CONFIGURATION + </title> + + <para> + Options in this section affect CTDB event handling. They are + valid within the <emphasis>event</emphasis> section of file, + indicated by <literal>[event]</literal>. + </para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term>debug script = <parameter>FILENAME</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + FILENAME is a script used by CTDB's event handling code to + attempt to provide debugging information when an event + times out. + </para> + <para> + This script should be a bare filename relative to the CTDB + configuration directory + (<filename>/usr/local/etc/ctdb/</filename>). Any + directory prefix is ignored and the path is calculated + relative to this directory. + </para> + <para> + CTDB provides a script for debugging timed out event + scripts and installs it as + <filename>/usr/local/etc/ctdb/debug-hung-script.sh</filename>. + </para> + <para> + Default: NONE + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title> + FAILOVER CONFIGURATION + </title> + + <para> + Options in this section affect CTDB failover. They are + valid within the <emphasis>failover</emphasis> section of file, + indicated by <literal>[failover]</literal>. + </para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term>disabled = true|false</term> + <listitem> + <para> + If set to <literal>true</literal> then public IP failover + is disabled. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>false</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title> + LEGACY CONFIGURATION + </title> + + <para> + Options in this section affect legacy CTDB setup. They are valid + within the <emphasis>legacy</emphasis> section of file, + indicated by <literal>[legacy]</literal>. + </para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term>ctdb start as stopped = true|false</term> + <listitem> + <para> + If set to <literal>true</literal> CTDB starts in the + STOPPED state. + </para> + <para> + To allow the node to take part in the cluster it must be + manually continued with the <command>ctdb + continue</command> command. + </para> + <para> + Please see the <citetitle>NODE STATES</citetitle> section + in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more + information about the STOPPED state. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>false</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>start as disabled = true|false</term> + <listitem> + <para> + If set to <literal>true</literal> CTDB starts in the + DISABLED state. + </para> + <para> + To allow the node to host public IP addresses and + services, it must be manually enabled using the + <command>ctdb enable</command> command. + </para> + <para> + Please see the <citetitle>NODE STATES</citetitle> section + in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more + information about the DISABLED state. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>false</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>realtime scheduling = true|false</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Usually CTDB runs with real-time priority. This helps it + to perform effectively on a busy system, such as when + there are thousands of Samba clients. If you are running + CTDB on a platform that does not support real-time + priority, you can set this to <literal>false</literal>. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>true</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>lmaster capability = true|false</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Indicates whether a node can become a location master for + records in a database. If this is set to + <literal>false</literal> then the node will not be part of + the vnnmap. This feature is primarily used for making a + cluster span across a WAN link and use CTDB as a + WAN-accelerator. + </para> + <para> + Please see the <citetitle>REMOTE CLUSTER NODES</citetitle> + section in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more + information. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>true</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>script log level = <parameter>LOGLEVEL</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option sets the debug level of event script output to + LOGLEVEL. + </para> + <para> + See the <citetitle>DEBUG LEVELS</citetitle> section in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more + information. + </para> + <para> + Default: <literal>ERROR</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>FILES</title> + + <simplelist> + <member><filename>/usr/local/etc/ctdb/ctdb.conf</filename></member> + </simplelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>onnode</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb.sysconfig</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb-script.options</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ctdb-tunables</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + + <ulink url="http://ctdb.samba.org/"/> + </para> + </refsect1> + + <info> + <author> + <contrib> + This documentation was written by + Amitay Isaacs, + Martin Schwenke + </contrib> + </author> + + <copyright> + <year>2007</year> + <holder>Andrew Tridgell</holder> + <holder>Ronnie Sahlberg</holder> + </copyright> + <legalnotice> + <para> + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as + published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of + the License, or (at your option) any later version. + </para> + <para> + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be + useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied + warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR + PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. + </para> + <para> + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public + License along with this program; if not, see + <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/licenses"/>. + </para> + </legalnotice> + </info> + +</refentry> |