Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 04:45:06 -0500 From: Michael Grant <mg-fbsd3@grant.org> To: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> Cc: Michael Schuh <michael.schuh@gmail.com> Subject: Re: is it possible to mount a vinum-fs on 2 hosts? Message-ID: <20041213094506.GA39142@grant.org> In-Reply-To: <20041212214020.O83257@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <1dbad31504120908203d49c027@mail.gmail.com> <20041212214020.O83257@carver.gumbysoft.com>
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I would love to see a cluster capable filesystem for freebsd. I do not know if this will help your situation but I have seen people mount the file system read/write on Host A and then mount the file system from Host A via NFS on Host B. This allows B to write to the file system using A. Michael Grant On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 09:41:28PM -0800, Doug White wrote: > On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Michael Schuh wrote: > > > I hav Host A and Host B both are connected to an SAN > > through an QLA2200 Fibre-Channel (man isp). > > On the SAN are 14 Disks da0-da13 these Disks are configured > > w/ vinum to an RAID 10 Filesystem. > > > > Now i have the Problem i would make Host A to an PDC and > > HOST B to an BDC. > > To be redundant in an fail of the PDC (Host A) i would have access to the SAN > > from BDC (Host B). > > > > Now i Know the Problem of an already mounted Filesystem. > > I would mount the Filesystem on both Hosts, may i cannot update > > the Filesystemdescriptors from Host A on Host B. > > FreeBSD does not currently ship with a cluster-capable filesystem, so this > configuration is not supported out of the box. Unless someone offers a > cluster-capable filesystem as an addon product ... and I guess that's what > your fishing for :) > > -- > Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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