[Linux-cluster] Newbie question - why the 16 node limit on Cluster Suite and does this also apply to GFS?

Dustin Henry Offutt dhoffutt at gmail.com
Mon Jun 21 20:11:00 UTC 2010


https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-cluster/2010-May/msg00003.html


On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Volker Dormeyer <volker at ixolution.de>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:56:42AM +0200,
> Michael Lackner <michael.lackner at mu-leoben.at> wrote:
> > I'm also interested in this (just curious). When not using a quorum
> > disk, but
> > when using GFS/GFS2, would it be possible to create a cluster with more
> than
> > 16 nodes with actual releases of the cluster suite, or would the
> > software not
> > allow it?
>
> GFS2 is able to scale with more than 16 nodes. But it is not officially
> supported. For myself, I didn't try to use more than 16 nodes, so far.
>
> There was a discussion on this list one or two months ago.
>
> Regards,
> Volker
>
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