[Linux-cluster] GFS or ???

Jonathan E Brassow jbrassow at redhat.com
Wed Jun 21 02:19:21 UTC 2006


GFS is primarily used in active/active setups.  You may be able to get 
by with rgmanager if you are using active/passive, but I'll let someone 
who knows more talk about that.

  brassow

On Jun 20, 2006, at 1:45 PM, DJ-Kast . wrote:

> Hi,
>
>   I am looking for advice on a configuration for a portal I am setting 
> up.
>
> I will have 3 Load Balanced BSD web servers that will be using a SAN 
> for storage
>
> I will have 2 clustered Redhat boxes, 1 active and 1 passive connected 
> to the SAN.
> The SAN will be connected via iSCSI to the 2 Redhat boxes
>
> Do I need to use GFS to mount the drives?
>
> I am skeptical about doing the GFS->NFS export, as I've seen lots of 
> posts of people
> having problems.  Can this extra step be eliminated by something more 
> efficient for
> the setup I require?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> -Paul
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