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Sorta like a distributed watchdog or HA failover.

(Btw my favorite acronym is STONITH.)



Yeah, STONITH bites us on our ass every so often. Primarily, because of split-brain and no good way to ameliorate that without throwing out data.

Its better to have an odd quorum, to break tie-breakers.




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