CLSTRMGR_KILL command

Purpose

Runs the kill command to terminate the Cluster Manager on a specified node.

Syntax

CLSTRMGR_KILL, node , comments

Description

If the CLSTRMGR_KILL command is run on the local node, you may need to reboot the node. On startup, the Cluster Test Tool automatically starts again. For information about how to avoid manually rebooting the node, see the section (Stops).

For the Cluster Test Tool to accurately assess the success or failure of a CLSTRMGR_KILL test, do not perform other activities in the cluster while the Cluster Test Tool is running.

Paramaters

node
The name of the node on which to terminate the Cluster Manager
comments
User-defined text to describe the configured test.

Example

CLSTRMGR_KILL, node5, Bring down node5 hard

Entrance criteria

The specified node is active.

Success indicators

The following conditions indicate success for this test:

  • The cluster becomes stable
  • Cluster services stop on the specified node
  • Cluster services continue to run on other nodes
  • Resource groups that were online on the node where the Cluster Manager fails move to other nodes
  • All resource groups on other nodes remain in the same state.

For information about potential conditions caused by a CLSTRMGR_KILL test running on the control node, see Recovering the control node after cluster manager stops.