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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Just for Information, How Will we
configure NAS Concept you said earlier.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>What Should I share actually?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Are you Talking about the Script?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Singh Raina,
Ajeet <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, July 09, 2008
4:24 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'linux clustering'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [Linux-cluster] RE:
Alternative to Shared Storage..</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I would like to go for iSCSI
Configuration.That sound good.Atleast I will learn something new.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Can You provide me with steps by steps
docs.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>One more thing – What Minimum Size
of Hard Disk we need for That?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
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linux-cluster-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@redhat.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>P, Prakash<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, July 09, 2008
3:40 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> linux clustering<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Linux-cluster] RE:
Alternative to Shared Storage..</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Sylfaen><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Sylfaen;color:blue'>Yes you can do with iSCSI. You need to
install iSCSI software target on the spare RHEL machine & configure the
disk space as virtual SCSI volume.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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11.0pt;font-family:Sylfaen;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Sylfaen><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Sylfaen;color:blue'>And on the both machines of the two node
cluster you need to install iSCSI initiators establish iSCSI session with your
target server & u can see the volume on both these servers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Sylfaen><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Sylfaen;color:blue'>If you are new to iSCSI & feel it
takes more time. You can go for NAS, simply create a NFS share using the spare
RHEL machine & export it to both the nodes of cluster. On Cluster nodes
create some NFS resources for mounting the share automatically.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Sylfaen><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Sylfaen;color:blue'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Sylfaen><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Sylfaen;color:blue'>Prakash<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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11.0pt;font-family:Sylfaen;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
linux-cluster-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@redhat.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Singh Raina, Ajeet<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, July 09, 2008
3:27 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> linux-cluster@redhat.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Linux-cluster]
Alternative to Shared Storage..</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hello Guys,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Just Now I have been successful in configuring the two Node
Fail-over Cluster. It was tested on RHEL 4.0 U2.Now I have few queries and I
know you people gonna help me out.Since This was small two Node Cluster Setup.I
have few script which I am running on one primary server and on disabling
Ethernet on one , the other is taking responsibility to start the same service
plus rebooting the disabled system<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>That is working fine.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Now Let me tell you I don’t have Shared Storage.Is
there any alternative for that.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Somewhere I read about iSCSI but donnno whether it will be
helpful.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have one RHEL System of 40 GB. Can I make it Shared
Storage.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Its Just a matter of Testing a script.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Do Let me Know how gonna it be possible.Or Any Doc Which
Talk about that?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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