[Linux-cluster] fence device

JACOB_LIBERMAN at Dell.com JACOB_LIBERMAN at Dell.com
Thu Jul 28 16:36:08 UTC 2005


There are fencing agents for mcdata and brocade switches. Any managed
switch accessible via telnet should work, but you may have to roll your
own fencing agent based on the example scripts.

Thanks, jacob 

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> Hi, all,
> 
> I would like to setup an  environment to study GFS, in which 
> 2 x86 box, 2 FC HBA,1 FC Switch and 1 FC raid system will be 
> involved in, the 2 nodes communicate through ethernet of 
> course. However, I am not sure what kind of FC switch is good 
> enough to me, can I select a 8 ports FC switch freely? Do I 
> have to use it as fence devcie? if I don't want to do manual 
> fence configuration.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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