remove from cluster

Makefile

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ EJD_INCLUDE = $(EJABBERD_DIR)/include
 EJD_PRIV = $(EJABBERD_DIR)/priv
 XEP_TOOL = tools/xep_tool
 EJD_EBIN = $(EJABBERD_DIR)/ebin
-DEVNODES = node1 node2 fed1
+DEVNODES = node1 node2 node3 fed1
 
 all: deps compile
 

apps/ejabberd/src/ejabberd_admin.erl

@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
          mnesia_change_nodename/4,
          restore/1, % Still used by some modules%%
          get_loglevel/0,
-         join_cluster/1, leave_cluster/0]).
+         join_cluster/1, leave_cluster/0,
+         remove_from_cluster/1]).
 
 -include("ejabberd.hrl").
 -include("ejabberd_commands.hrl").
@@ -69,10 +70,6 @@ commands() ->
                         desc = "Get status of the ejabberd server",
                         module = ?MODULE, function = status,
                         args = [], result = {res, restuple}},
-     #ejabberd_commands{name = stop, tags = [server],
-                        desc = "Stop ejabberd gracefully",
-                        module = init, function = stop,
-                        args = [], result = {res, rescode}},
      #ejabberd_commands{name = restart, tags = [server],
                         desc = "Restart ejabberd gracefully",
                         module = init, function = restart,
@@ -150,27 +147,75 @@ commands() ->
                         module = ejabberd_config, function = reload_cluster,
                         args = [], result = {res, restuple}},
      #ejabberd_commands{name = join_cluster, tags = [server],
-                        desc = "Join the node to the cluster",
+                        desc = "Join the node to a cluster. Call it from the joining node.
+                                Use `-f` or `--force` flag to avoid question prompt and force join the node",
                         module = ?MODULE, function = join_cluster,
                         args = [{node, string}],
                         result = {res, restuple}},
      #ejabberd_commands{name = leave_cluster, tags = [server],
-                        desc = "Leave a node from the cluster",
+                        desc = "Leave a node from the cluster. Call it from the node that is going to leave.
+                                Use `-f` or `--force` flag to avoid question prompt and force leave the node from cluster",
                         module = ?MODULE, function = leave_cluster,
                         args = [],
+                        result = {res, restuple}},
+     #ejabberd_commands{name = remove_from_cluster, tags = [server],
+                        desc = "Remove dead node from the cluster. Call it from the member of the cluster.
+                                Use `-f` or `--force` flag to avoid question prompt and force remove the node",
+                        module = ?MODULE, function = remove_from_cluster,
+                        args = [{node, string}],
                         result = {res, restuple}}
     ].
 
 
 %%%
 %%% Server management
 %%%
+-spec remove_from_cluster(string()) -> {ok, string()} |
+                                       {node_is_alive, string()} |
+                                       {mnesia_error, string()} |
+                                       {rpc_error, string()}.
+remove_from_cluster(NodeString) ->
+    Node = list_to_atom(NodeString),
+    IsNodeAlive = mongoose_cluster:is_node_alive(Node),
+    case IsNodeAlive of
+        true ->
+            remove_rpc_alive_node(Node);
+        false ->
+            remove_dead_node(Node)
+    end.
+
+remove_dead_node(DeadNode) ->
+    try mongoose_cluster:remove_from_cluster(DeadNode) of
+        ok ->
+            String = io_lib:format("The dead node ~p has been removed from the cluster~n", [DeadNode]),
+            {ok, String}
+    catch
+        error:{node_is_alive, DeadNode} ->
+            String = io_lib:format("The node ~p is alive but shoud not be.~n", [DeadNode]),
+            {node_is_alive, String};
+        error:{del_table_copy_schema, R} ->
+            String = io_lib:format("Cannot delete table schema~n. Reason: ~p", [R]),
+            {mnesia_error, String}
+    end.
+
+remove_rpc_alive_node(AliveNode) ->
+    case rpc:call(AliveNode, mongoose_cluster, leave, []) of
+        {badrpc, Reason} ->
+            String = io_lib:format("Cannot remove the node ~p~n. RPC Reason: ~p", [AliveNode, Reason]),
+            {rpc_error, String};
+        ok ->
+            String = io_lib:format("The node ~p has been removed from the cluster~n", [AliveNode]),
+            {ok, String};
+        Unknown ->
+            String = io_lib:format("Unknown error: ~p~n", [Unknown]),
+            {rpc_error, String}
+    end.
 
 -spec join_cluster(string()) -> {ok, string()} | {pang, string()} | {alread_joined, string()} |
                                 {mnesia_error, string()} | {error, string()}.
 join_cluster(NodeString) ->
     NodeAtom = list_to_atom(NodeString),
-    NodeList = mnesia:system_info(running_db_nodes),
+    NodeList = mnesia:system_info(db_nodes),
     case lists:member(NodeAtom, NodeList) of
         true ->
             String = io_lib:format("The node ~s has already joined the cluster~n", [NodeString]),

apps/ejabberd/src/mongoose_cluster.erl

@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
 
 %% TODO: it might make sense to expose this stuff as mod_admin_extra_cluster
 
--export([join/1,
-         leave/0]).
+-export([join/1, leave/0, remove_from_cluster/1, is_node_alive/1]).
 
 -include("ejabberd.hrl").
 
@@ -17,8 +16,6 @@
 %% This drops all current connections and discards all persistent
 %% data from Mnesia. Use with caution!
 %% Next time the node starts, it will connect to other members automatically.
-%% TODO: when/if exposing through ejabberd_admin make sure it's guarded
-%%       by an interactive yes/no question or some flag
 -spec join(node()) -> ok.
 join(ClusterMember) ->
     ?INFO_MSG("join ~p", [ClusterMember]),
@@ -33,8 +30,6 @@ join(ClusterMember) ->
 %% data from Mnesia. Use with caution!
 %% Next time the node starts, it will NOT connect to previous members.
 %% Remaining members will remove this node from the cluster Mnesia schema.
-%% TODO: when/if exposing through ejabberd_admin make sure it's guarded
-%%       by an interactive yes/no question or some flag
 -spec leave() -> ok.
 leave() ->
     ?INFO_MSG("leave", []),
@@ -46,10 +41,36 @@ leave() ->
                              ok = mnesia:start()
                      end).
 
+%% @doc Remove dead node from the cluster.
+%% The removing node must be down
+-spec remove_from_cluster(node()) -> ok.
+remove_from_cluster(Node) ->
+    NodeAlive = is_node_alive(Node),
+    NodeAlive andalso error({node_is_alive, Node}),
+    remove_dead_from_cluster(Node).
+
 %%
 %% Helpers
 %%
 
+remove_dead_from_cluster(DeadNode) ->
+    ?INFO_MSG("removing dead node ~p from the cluster", [DeadNode]),
+    case mnesia:del_table_copy(schema, DeadNode) of
+        {atomic, ok} ->
+            ok;
+        {aborted, R} ->
+            error({del_table_copy_schema, R})
+    end.
+
+is_node_alive(Node) ->
+    try check_networking(Node) of
+        true ->
+            true
+    catch
+        error:_ ->
+            false
+    end.
+
 is_app_running(App) ->
     lists:keymember(App, 1, application:which_applications()).
 

doc/operation-and-maintenance/Cluster-configuration-and-node-management.md

@@ -129,14 +129,25 @@ Exit shell and start MongooseIM using `mongooseim start/live`
 
 #### MongooseIM 1.7.0 and newer
 
-In case to remove a node from the cluster call:
+Since MongooseIM 1.7.0 there are two commands for removing a node from the cluster.
+In case to leave a running node from the cluster call:
 
 ```bash
 mongooseimctl leave_cluster
 ```
 
 It makes sense only if the node is the part of any cluster, e.g called `join_cluster` from that node before.
-The successful output from above command starts with `You have successfully left the node`.
+The successful output from above command starts with `You have successfully left the node from the cluster`.
+
+In order to remove another node from the cluster call following command from one of the cluster members:
+
+```bash
+mongooseimctl remove_from_cluster RemoteNodeName
+```
+
+Where `RemoteNodeName` is a name of the node that we'd like to remove from our cluster. This command could be useful when
+the node is dead and not responding and we'd like to remove it remotely.
+The successful output from above command starts with `The node has been removed from the cluster`
 
 #### MongooseIM 1.5.0 - 1.7.0
 

rel/files/mongooseimctl

@@ -31,44 +31,70 @@ if [ -z "$NODENAME_ARG" ]; then
     echo "vm.args needs to have either -name or -sname parameter."
     exit 1
 fi
+FORCE_FLAG1='"--force"'
+FORCE_FLAG2='"-f"'
 
 NAME_TYPE="${NODENAME_ARG% *}"
 NODENAME="${NODENAME_ARG#* }"
 
 join_cluster()
 {
-    echo "Warning. This will drop all current connections and will discard all persistent data from Mnesia.
-            Do you want to continue? (yes/no)"
-            read GUARD
-
-            if [ $GUARD =  "yes" ]; then
-                echo "Joining the cluster..."
-                ctl $QUOTED_ARGS
-            else
-                echo "Operation discarded by user"
-                exit 1
-            fi
+        WARNING="Warning. This will drop all current connections and will discard all persistent data from Mnesia.
+        Do you want to continue? (yes/no)"
+        DISPLAY="Joining the cluster..."
+        manage_cluster "$WARNING" "$DISPLAY"
 }
 
 leave_cluster()
 {
-        echo "Warning. This will drop all current connections and will discard all persistent data from Mnesia.
-                Do you want to continue? (yes/no)"
-                read GUARD
-
-                if [ $GUARD =  "yes" ]; then
-                    echo "Leaving the cluster..."
-                    ctl $QUOTED_ARGS
-                else
-                    echo "Operation discarded by user"
-                    exit 1
-                fi
+        WARNING="Warning. This will drop all current connections and will discard all persistent data from Mnesia.
+        Do you want to continue? (yes/no)"
+        DISPLAY="Leaving the cluster..."
+
+        manage_cluster "$WARNING" "$DISPLAY"
+}
+
+remove_from_cluster()
+{
+        WARNING="Warning. If the node is alive this will drop all current connections on the remote node and will discard all persistent data from Mnesia.
+        Do you want to continue? (yes/no)"
+        DISPLAY="Removing node from the cluster..."
+        manage_cluster "$WARNING" "$DISPLAY"
+}
+
+manage_cluster()
+{
+        case $QUOTED_ARGS in
+            *$FORCE_FLAG1*|*$FORCE_FLAG2*)
+                QUOTED_ARGS=$(echo $QUOTED_ARGS|sed "s/$FORCE_FLAG1//")
+                QUOTED_ARGS=$(echo $QUOTED_ARGS|sed "s/$FORCE_FLAG2//")
+                ctl $QUOTED_ARGS;;
+             *)
+                GUARD="unknown"
+                until [ "$GUARD" = "yes" ] || [ "$GUARD" = "no" ] ; do
+                    echo $1
+                    read GUARD
+                    if [ "$GUARD" =  "yes" ]; then
+                        echo $2
+                        ctl $QUOTED_ARGS
+                    elif [ "$GUARD" = "no" ]; then
+                        echo "Operation discarded by user"
+                        exit 1
+                    else
+                        echo "Command unknown. Do you want to continue? (yes/no)"
+                    fi
+                done;;
+        esac
 }
 
 start ()
 {
     $RUNNER_SCRIPT_DIR/mongooseim start
 }
+stop ()
+{
+    $RUNNER_SCRIPT_DIR/mongooseim stop
+}
 
 # attach to server
 debug ()
@@ -90,8 +116,9 @@ help ()
     echo "  debug  Attach an interactive Erlang shell to a running MongooseIM node"
     echo "  live   Start MongooseIM node in live (interactive) mode"
     echo "MongooseIM cluster management commads:"
-    echo "  join_cluster other_node_name       Add current node to cluster"
-    echo "  leave_cluster                      Leave current node from the cluster"
+    echo "  join_cluster other_node_name                Add current node to cluster"
+    echo "  leave_cluster                               Leave current node from the cluster"
+    echo "  remove_from_cluster other_node_name         Remove dead node from the cluster"
     echo ""
 }
 
@@ -239,8 +266,10 @@ done
 
 case $1 in
     'start') start;;
+    'stop') stop;;
     'join_cluster') join_cluster;;
     'leave_cluster') leave_cluster;;
+    'remove_from_cluster') remove_from_cluster;;
     'debug') debug;;
     'live') live;;
     'started') wait_for_status 0 30 2;; # wait 30x2s before timeout

rel/files/nodetool

@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ main(Args) ->
             io:format("~p\n", [rpc:call(TargetNode, init, restart, [], 60000)]);
         ["reboot"] ->
             io:format("~p\n", [rpc:call(TargetNode, init, reboot, [], 60000)]);
-        ["remove_from_cluster", DeadNode] ->
-            io:format("~p\n", [rpc:call(TargetNode, mnesia, del_table_copy, [schema, list_to_atom(DeadNode)] )]);
         ["rpc", Module, Function | RpcArgs] ->
             case rpc:call(TargetNode, list_to_atom(Module), list_to_atom(Function),
                           [RpcArgs], 60000) of

rel/reltool_vars/node3_vars.config

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{hosts, "[\"localhost\",
+          \"anonymous.localhost\",
+          \"localhost.bis\"
+         ]"}.
+{outgoing_s2s_port, 5295}.
+{odbc_server, ""}.
+{s2s_addr, "{ {s2s_addr, \"localhost2\"}, {127,0,0,1} }."}.
+{s2s_default_policy, allow}.
+{node_name, "mongooseim3@localhost"}.
+{ejabberd_c2s_port, 5262}.
+{ejabberd_s2s_in_port, 5291}.
+{cowboy_port, 5283}.
+{cowboy_port_secure, 5290}.
+{ejabberd_service, ""}.
+{mod_last, "{mod_last, []},"}.
+{mod_privacy, "{mod_privacy, []},"}.
+{mod_private, "{mod_private, []},"}.
+{mod_roster, "{mod_roster, []},"}.
+{mod_http_notification, "{mod_http_notification, []},"}.
+{http_api_endpoint, "{5296, \"127.0.0.1\"}"}.
+{mod_vcard, "{mod_vcard, [ %{matches, 1},\n"
+                "%{search, true},\n"
+                "%{host, directory.@HOST@}\n"
+                "]},"}.
+{s2s_use_starttls, "{s2s_use_starttls, optional}."}.
+{s2s_certfile, "{s2s_certfile, \"priv/ssl/fake_server.pem\"}."}.
+{tls_config, "{certfile, \"priv/ssl/fake_server.pem\"}, starttls, {ciphers, \"DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA\"},"}.
+{secondary_c2s, ""}.

test/ejabberd_tests/test.config

@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
                  {domain, <<"localhost">>},
                  {vars, "node2_vars.config"},
                  {cluster, mim}]},
+         {mim3, [{node, mongooseim3@localhost},
+                 {domain, <<"localhost">>},
+                 {vars, "node3_vars.config"},
+                 {cluster, mim}]},
          {fed,  [{node, fed1@localhost},
                  {domain, <<"fed1">>},
                  {vars, "fed1_vars.config"},