Help with RHAS 4 and GFS 6.1

[Samad, Alex]

Hi

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> Sent: Wednesday, 17 August 2005 2:47 AM
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> Subject: Re: Help with RHAS 4 and GFS 6.1
> 
> Samad, Alex wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I am trying to install GFS 6.1 onto a new RHAS 4 machine, I have
been
> > following the admin & config guides on the redhat web site.  My
first
> > problem seems to be I can't find clvmd or clvm - the cluster volume
> > manager and its associated deamon
> >
> > Do I just use the normal lvm tools to do this ?
> 
> You use the normal lvm2 tools to create the physical volumes, volume
> groups and logical volumes (pvcreate, etc.).  You must use clvmd to
make
> the volumes cluster-aware and you must set up an appropriate lock
> manager (gulm, etc.).

I am using DLM, and the cluster seems to be working well

> 
> I've not used the commercial version of GFS.  My experience is with
the
> CVS tarballs, so I don't know what comes in the various RPMs nor where
> the stuff gets installed by the RPMs.  You can query the RPMs via "rpm
> -qil -p name-of-package.rpm" to see what in each RPM and were it will
be
> installed.

I have the commercial version and a rpm -ql lvm2 shows that clvmd isn't
part of it, nor does a search of rhn find it anywhere!

> 
> Wish I could be of more help.
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