[Linux-cluster] Dual node storage cluster without Expensive SAN hardware.

Nate Carlson natecars at natecarlson.com
Mon Dec 18 19:49:26 UTC 2006


On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Graham Wood wrote:
> I'd suggest looking at DRBD with heartbeat instead.  DRBD will give you 
> the RAID1 between the two nodes, and heartbeat can be used to run 
> nfs/iscsi/etc on top.

*nods*

DRBD does also now have a 'allow-two-primaries' flag that in theory should 
let you mount GFS FS's on both nodes at once if desired.

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