[linux-lvm] logical volumes extending beyond 1 machine

[Diehl, Jeffrey]

10Tb!  I'm working on a database that is 369Gb and I'm having to fight a few
performance issues.  What database manager are you using?

Thanx,
Mike Diehl,
Network Monitoring Tool Devl.
Sandia National Laboratories.
(505) 284-3137
jdiehl at sandia.gov

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Damon Fasching [mailto:fasching at design.lbl.gov]
> Sent: June 07, 2001 10:47 AM
> To: linux-lvm at sistina.com
> Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] logical volumes extending beyond 1 machine
> 
> 
> 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.
> 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Jens Benecke     No Linux user has a 'Microsoft free 
> system'. 'make config'
> >                  in the kernel configuration was originally 
> written by a MS
> > 		 employee.
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