[PVE-User] How to fence w/o iTCO_wdt watchdog (AMD platform)

Dietmar Maurer dietmar at proxmox.com
Mon Mar 19 05:46:24 CET 2018


We use the software watchdog by default, and that work really good (reliable).

> I'm thinking about setting up a HA PVE Cluster.  However 
> https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/High_Availability suggests to use the 
> iTCO_wdt hardware watchdog.  As far as I understand, this watchdog is 
> only available on the Intel platform.  Our servers would be AMD servers 
> and I cannot find the /dev/watchdog device on these hosts (currently 
> running openSuSE 13.2).




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