Failover dhcpd pair stuck in partner-down/shutdown state
Eugene Grosbein
eugen at grosbein.net
Thu Jan 3 04:12:49 UTC 2019
03.01.2019 0:38, Bruce Hudson wrote:
> This may be a silly question but, have you tried to change the server
> state manually? You said you restarted the server. However, as you pointed
> out, a "failover peer" stanza is added to the lease file and should put
> the server back into its previous state as soon as the lease file is
> processed. Was there an existing "failover peer" stanza in your file?
Yes, it was.
> One way to restore your state would be through OMAPI, assuming you
> have the listener configured. You want to run something like the code
> below on each server.
My question was not how to restore state but why it does not restore automatically?
> The other way might be to shut down the server and edit the lease file
> before restarting it.
That's what I did and described in my first port.
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