Cluster state watch script

[the_rock]

Hey guys,

This is super basic cluster watch script, it essentially does same thing as watch -d cphaprob state and it would indicate failure if anything changes.

Lab:

[Expert@CP-FW-01:0]# ./cluster_watch.sh
[Sun Feb 8 12:08:31 EST 2026] Cluster state changed:

Cluster Mode: High Availability (Active Up) with IGMP Membership

ID Unique Address Assigned Load State Name

1 (local) 169.254.0.248 100% ACTIVE CP-FW-01
2 169.254.0.247 0% STANDBY CP-FW-02

Active PNOTEs: None

Last member state change event:
Event Code: CLUS-114904
State change: ACTIVE(!) -> ACTIVE
Reason for state change: Reason for ACTIVE! alert has been resolved
Event time: Fri Jan 23 16:39:38 2026

Cluster failover count:
Failover counter: 0
Time of counter reset: Fri Jan 23 16:38:01 2026 (reboot)
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