rc.cluster command

Purpose

Use the rc.cluster command to setup the operating system environment and start the cluster daemons across cluster nodes.
Note: Arguments associated with a particular flag must be specified immediately following the flag. PowerHA® SystemMirror®

Syntax

rc.cluster [-boot] [b] [-i | -I] [-N | -R | -B] [-M | -A] [-r] [-v] [-x] [-C interactive|yes]

Flags

-boot
Configures the service network interface to be on its boot address if IPAT is enabled.
-i
Starts the Cluster Information ( clinfoES ) daemon with its default options.
-I
Starts the Cluster Information ( clinfoES ) daemon with traps enabled.
-b
Broadcasts the startup.
-N
Starts the daemons immediately (no inittab file change).
-R
Starts the PowerHA SystemMirror daemons on system restart only. The PowerHA SystemMirror startup command is added to the inittab file.
-B
Starts the daemons immediately and adds the PowerHA SystemMirror entry to the inittab file.
-C
Specifies the mode to use for corrective action when a problem occurs. Specify yes to automatically correct problems. Specify interactive to be prompted before each corrective action is run.
-M
Starts the cluster services with Manual resource acquisition mode. Use this option if you want to bring the resource groups online manually.
-A
Starts the cluster services with Automatic resource acquisition mode. Use this option if you want to bring resource groups online automatically on cluster startup. This is the default option.
-r
Reacquires cluster resources after a forced down. Use this option if you changed the state of any cluster resources (ip labels, disks, applications) while the cluster was forced down.
-v
Ignore verification errors during startup (auto ver sync)
-x
Activates NFS cross-mounts.

Example

To start the cluster with clinfo services and to broadcast the event, run the following command:
rc.cluster -boot -N -i