fence_kdump_send - send kdump acknowlegement message to cluster nodes
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Description
fence_kdump_send is a utility used to send messages that acknowledge that the node has entered the kdump
crash recovery service. This utility is intended to be used the the fence_kdump agent as a means detect
that a failed node has entered the kdump crash recovery service. The fence_kdump_send utility is
typically run from within the kdump kernel after a cluster node has encountered a kernel panic. Once the
cluster node has entered the kdump crash recovery service, fence_kdump_send will periodically send
messages to all cluster nodes. When the fence_kdump agent receives a valid message from the failed node,
fencing is complete.
Name
fence_kdump_send - send kdump acknowlegement message to cluster nodes
Options
-p,--ipport=PORT
IP port number that the fence_kdump agent is using to listen for messages. (default: 7410)
-f,--family=FAMILY
IP network family. Force the fence_kdump_send utility to use a particular network family. Value
for FAMILY can be "auto", "ipv4", or "ipv6". (default: auto)
-c,--count=COUNT
Number of messages to send. If COUNT is zero, fence_kdump_send will send messages indefinitely.
(default: 0)
-i,--interval=INTERVAL
Time to wait between sending a message. The value for INTERVAL must be greater than zero.
(default: 10)
-v,--verbose
Print verbose output.
-V,--version
Print version and exit.
-h,--help
Print usage and exit.
See Also
fence_kdump(8), mkdumprd(8), kdump.conf(5) fence_kdump_send(8)
Synopsis
fence_kdump_send [OPTIONS]... [NODE]...
