2012:03:05-14:03:29 phoenix-2 ha_daemon[5358]: id="38C1" severity="info" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Node 1 is dead, received no heart beats!"
2012:03:05-14:03:29 phoenix-2 ha_daemon[5358]: id="38B5" severity="info" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Master is dead, taking over!"
2012:03:05-14:03:29 phoenix-2 ha_daemon[5358]: id="38B0" severity="info" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Switching to Master mode"
2012:03:05-14:04:18 phoenix-1 ha_daemon[12972]: id="38A1" severity="warn" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Another master around!"
2012:03:05-14:04:18 phoenix-1 ha_daemon[12972]: id="38A0" severity="info" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Node 2 changed mode: SLAVE -> MASTER"
2012:03:05-14:04:18 phoenix-1 ha_daemon[12972]: id="38A1" severity="warn" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Another master around!"
2012:03:05-14:04:18 phoenix-1 ha_daemon[12972]: id="38A1" severity="warn" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Another master around!"
2012:03:05-14:04:18 phoenix-1 ha_daemon[12972]: id="38A1" severity="warn" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Another master around!"
2012:03:05-14:04:18 phoenix-1 ha_daemon[12972]: id="38A1" severity="warn" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Another master around!"
2012:03:05-14:03:30 phoenix-2 ha_daemon[5358]: id="38A0" severity="info" sys="System" sub="ha" name="Activating sync process for database on node 1"
High availability at home is pointless. Specially if you are already virtualizing. This beta has been fairly stable and not saying kernel panics are impossible but probably points to a misconfiguration in your esxi. I personally have never seen any of my systems just "laying down" on ANY version or beta I have ever used physical or virtual.
A daemon misbehaving.... sure. Linux kernel laying down, not likely without faulty hardware.
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