[Linux-cluster] question about creating partitions and gfs

[Lon Hohberger]

On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 21:32 -0400, Jason wrote:
> so still following instructions at 
> http://www.gyrate.org/archives/9
> im at the part that says
> 
> "# ccs_tool create /root/cluster /dev/iscsi/bus0/target0/lun0/part1"
> 
> in my config, I have the dell PERC 4/DC cards, and I believe the logical drive showed up as 
> /dev/sdb 
> 
> so do I need to create a partition on this logical drive with fdisk first before I run

Yes.

> i did ccs_tool create /root/cluster /dev/sdb
> and it seemed to work fine, but doesnt seem right..

Well, you could do that, but you're using the entire logical drive for
the configuration archive -- which is probably not what you want.

-- Lon