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SAP on Azure high availability – change from SPN to MSI for Pacemaker clusters using Azure fencing

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RobertBiro
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Sep 06, 2022
For high availability architecture of SAP systems in Azure using Pacemaker, options exist on how to implement the fencing mechanism. For SuSE Enterprise Linux (SLES) only, SBD device(s) can be used f...
Updated Sep 23, 2022
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exodus-35
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Dec 08, 2023

I did one last test and I updated my original comment reflecting success.  I ran my shell cloudinit scripts and retested the build of the 2 node cluster all the way up to adding the VIP.   Go figure, the fence came up and stayed up.  Any suggestions for making the addition of the role to the vm more secure would be appreciated, or other comments.  Regards.