[Fedora-xen] Cluster Filesystem like VMware's VMFS?

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Apr 12 18:53:07 UTC 2007


On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 08:46:26PM +0200, Christian Reiter wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Is there any kind of cluster filesystem for use with xen available?
> I think of the following:
> 
> I want to have on big SAN LUN presented to all of my dom0 Machines.
> If one of the dom0 fails i can easily restart the domU on another dom0 
> Machine
> without having to represent the SAN-LUNs from the failed box to the 
> remaining
> working boxes.
> 
> VMware provides VMFS as solution. Is there anything comparable for Xen?

Any regular Linux cluster filesystem will do the job. eg GFS, or OCFS2
No need for anything Xen specific.

Dan.
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