[Linux-cluster] cluster with LVM ...question

[Dan B. Phung]

this seems like a pretty typical usage of GFS.

if you haven't yet, you should start with:
http://sources.redhat.com/cluster/doc/usage.txt 

which also has an example of a 2-node cluster configuration.

-dan

On 16, May, 2005, Yazan Al-Sheyyab declared:

> 
> Hello,
> 
>     I need to rebuild my cluster from the beggining again, but i have a question : 
> 
>   i have two nodes and a shared storage
> and i will install RedHat ES V3 on each node and oracle software on each node
> and only the data base will be on the shared.
> 
>   My question is that i want to use the GFS file system on the shared partitions , So can i make the hole storage space a LVm and then use the gfs on the logicals partitions ?
> 
>  I mean can i make the all storage as LVM then part it into logical partitions and then use the gfs on these logical ??
> 
>   have you any comments ?
>   any documents ?
> 
>     all raw devices will be on the shared and all of the logical partitions on the shared will be formated as GFS File System ..... can i do this ??
> 
> 
>  Thanks alot for any help.
> 
> 
> 
> Regards
> -------------------------------------------------
> 
> Yazan

--