From e316840a7e1d2a72e3089ee194334244c959905a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ken Gaillot <kgaillot@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:53:53 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Fix: pacemakerd: tweak systemd unit respawn settings
If pacemaker exits immediately after starting, wait 1 second before trying to
respawn, since the default of 100ms is a bit aggressive for a Pacemaker
cluster.
Also, allow 5 attempts in 25 seconds before giving up.
---
daemons/pacemakerd/pacemaker.service.in | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/daemons/pacemakerd/pacemaker.service.in b/daemons/pacemakerd/pacemaker.service.in
index 0363a2259c..3fd53d9ffb 100644
--- a/daemons/pacemakerd/pacemaker.service.in
+++ b/daemons/pacemakerd/pacemaker.service.in
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ After=rsyslog.service
After=corosync.service
Requires=corosync.service
+# If Pacemaker respawns repeatedly, give up after this many tries in this time
+StartLimitBurst=5
+StartLimitIntervalSec=25s
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
@@ -57,6 +60,9 @@ TasksMax=infinity
# resource. Sending -KILL will just get the node fenced
SendSIGKILL=no
+# Systemd's default of respawning a failed service after 100ms is too aggressive
+RestartSec=1s
+
# If we ever hit the StartLimitInterval/StartLimitBurst limit, and the
# admin wants to stop the cluster while pacemakerd is not running, it
# might be a good idea to enable the ExecStopPost directive below.
--
2.27.0