[Linux-cluster] RHEL 6 cluster filesystem resource and LVM snapshots

Xavier Montagutelli xavier.montagutelli at unilim.fr
Wed Nov 24 16:44:08 UTC 2010


On Wednesday 24 November 2010 15:27:53 Jonathan Barber wrote:

> In my RHEL6 test environment, I just created a two node cluster with
> cman/clvmd and could create a snapshot on the LVs in a shared VG. This
> fails under RHEL5. I'm not sure I'd trust it to actually work
> though...

This is strange, and perhaps be reported as a bug, since the doc says :

"You cannot create a snapshot volume in a clustered volume group. "

http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-
US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Logical_Volume_Manager_Administration/snapshot_volumes.html

Or I missed something ?

> It's probably worth directing some of your questions at the LVM list
> for a more definitive answer:
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm


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