[Linux-cluster] A few GFS newbie questions: journals, etc

[Dan B. Phung]

while [ 1 ]; then
  cman_tool expected -e 1
  sleep 600
done


On 30, Jun, 2005, Jon Scottorn declared:

> How would something like that look?
> 
> would you use cman_tool to do it?
> 
> 
> 
> Lon Hohberger wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 10:52 -0600, Jon Scottorn wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Ok, so let me reiterate:
> >>
> >>   If I don't even care about quorum and the cluster.  I just want a
> >>filesystem that will server out a block device, which is what gfs does. 
> >>I'm not worried about "split brain" issues.  If we need to have quorum,
> >>I want the number of nodes for quorum to be set at 1, which will be the
> >>main server containing the data.  Any other node that connectes can just
> >>access the data or go offline without causeing any quorum issues.
> >>Is this functionality going to be possible, I want to use GFS for this
> >>because if not, our other option is enbd but then we are limiting
> >>ourselves very much.  We would have to create seperate partitions for
> >>each node to mount, etc... a major PAIN to go that way but, it is not as
> >>painful of having quorum fail and cause all of our nodes to go down.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Set a cronjob to reset expected votes every 10 minutes...
> >
> >Good luck.
> >
> >-- Lon
> >
> >
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