[linux-lvm] logical volumes extending beyond 1 machine
Damon Fasching
fasching at design.lbl.gov
Thu Jun 7 16:47:26 UTC 2001
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Jens Benecke wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 05:08:47PM -0700, Damon Fasching wrote:
> >
> > Is it possible using LVM define a logical volume which includes disks from
> > more than 1 machine?
>
> I don't think so. You want NFS for that, or the Mosix GFS (global file
> system). Look at www.mosix.org
Ah, thanks. I guess what I was wondering was whether or not an NSF
mounted disk can be included in a logical volume defined by LVM. I am
working with a large database, 10 TB, and am curious as to whether I will
need to break it up into more than 1 database file.
>
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