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Apparatus, system, and method for verified fencing of a rogue node within a cluster

  • US 20050283641A1
  • Filed: 05/21/2004
  • Published: 12/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/21/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An apparatus for verified fencing of a rogue node within a cluster, the apparatus comprising:

  • an identification module configured to detect a network cluster partition and identify a rogue node within a cluster;

    a shutdown module configured to send a shutdown message to the rogue node using a message repository shared by the rogue node and the cluster; and

    a confirmation module configured to receive a shutdown acknowledgement (ACK) from the rogue node, the shutdown ACK sent just prior to the rogue node shutting down.

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