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From: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>
To: Proxmox VE user list <pve-user@lists.proxmox.com>,
	Roland <devzero@web.de>
Subject: Re: [PVE-User] proxmox 2-node cluster - PVE install in VM as 3rd "quorum" node ?
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 19:49:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <faab8e4d-873b-8350-a829-1f7cb8003c84@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c5dc2a1c-dda5-2290-d15b-9afff30936a8@web.de>

Hi,

On 10.03.21 22:48, Roland wrote:
> what would you prefer for a 3rd node in a 2-node server scenario at a
> branch office location ?
> 
> 1. proxmox pve install in a virtual machine located on a 3rd server (
> which is already there for special purpose. no VM will run there as
> there is no virtualization when installed as guest)

would really avoid that coupling at all cost.

> 2. proxmox pve install on a thin client with AMD G-Series APU//

can work.

> 
> 3. qdevice daemon on raspberry pi

can work.

> 
> 
> i would probably prefer 1. as a virtual machine is the moest easy to
> setup and most generic approach for me, especially that VM is getting
> backup...

If you want to go the VM way, why not setup the QDevice daemon in there?
That is avoiding full cluster comunication and suggesting the PVE cluster that
this is a full blown node but actually uses it as what it is: a vote arbiter,
and that's exactly what QDevices are designed for.


cheers,
Thomas




      reply	other threads:[~2021-03-11 18:50 UTC|newest]

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2021-03-10 21:48 Roland
2021-03-11 18:49 ` Thomas Lamprecht [this message]

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