[Linux-cluster] GFS & DRBD

AJ Lewis alewis at redhat.com
Tue Jul 12 13:39:22 UTC 2005


On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 12:14:11PM +0100, Nuno Pais Fernandes wrote:
> Drbd 0.8 will be active-active.

Cool!  Then we just need to get people to try it out.  I'm assuming it's still
two-node only, right?
 
> Nuno Fernandes
> 
> On Monday 11 July 2005 19:21, AJ Lewis wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 01:33:05PM -0400, Patricio Bruna V wrote:
> > > Its posibble to use GFS over DRBD?
> >
> > DRDB is active/passive, and GFS needs to be able to access the fs from both
> > nodes simultaneously, so no.   There has been some discussion about making
> > DRDB active/active, in which case you could probably run GFS over it (on 2
> > nodes) but AFAIK, it's not done yet, and if it is done, nobody's tested it.
> >
> > Regards,
> 
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