Bug 624517

Summary: make openais more resilient to delayed multicast packets
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Benjamin Kahn <bkahn>
Component: openaisAssignee: Steven Dake <sdake>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Cluster QE <mspqa-list>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: urgent    
Version: 5.5CC: asalkeld, cluster-maint, djansa, edamato, fnadge, jkortus, lhh, pm-eus, samuel.kielek, sdake
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: ZStream
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: openais-0.80.3-22.el5_3.15 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Previously, multicast could be delayed while sending unicast packets due to the behavior of many hardware switches. With this update, only required messages are retransmitted.
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Bug Depends On: 619536    
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Description Benjamin Kahn 2010-08-16 18:10:32 UTC
This bug has been copied from bug #619536 and has been proposed
to be backported to 5.3 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2010-11-05 15:25:50 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0828.html

Comment 7 Florian Nadge 2011-01-03 09:40:15 UTC
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Previously, multicast could be delayed while sending unicast packets due to the behavior of many hardware switches. With this update, only required messages are retransmitted.