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>14.10. Forcing a cluster container to be active</H1
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>&#13;A private container and its objects are made active on a node if:</P
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>&#13;the private container is owned by the node
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>&#13;the node is in a cluster membership that currently has quorum
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>&#13;Similarly, a shared container and its objects are made active on a node if
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However, the administrator can force the
activation of private and shared containers by overriding these rules.
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>&#13;Use extreme caution when performing this operation by ensuring that the
node on which the cluster container resides is the only active node in the
cluster. Otherwise, the data in volumes on shared and private containers
on the node can get corrupted.
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>&#13;Enabling maintenance mode in the <TT
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The option to modify in the <TT
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>&#13;# cluster segment manager section
csm {
# admin_mode=yes # values are: yes or no
# The default is no. Set this key to
# yes when you wish to force the CSM
# to discover objects from all cluster
# containers, allowing you to perform
# configuration and maintenance. Setting
# admin_mode to yes will cause the CSM
# to ignore container ownership, which
# will allow you to configure storage
# in a maintenance mode.
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>&#13;Running <B
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