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From: Morten Torstensen <morten@mortent.org>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM2 and OCFS2
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 12:35:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <457D4295.9060601@mortent.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <457D2F40.7060708@redhat.com>

Patrick Caulfield wrote:
> To get clustered LVM you need to use clvm (RPM package lvm2-cluster) which synchronises LVM metadata updates across the cluster.
> This only works with Red Hat cluster suite though - you would need you write your own cluster management plugin for OCFS2 if you
> wanted to use that (hard, but not impossible). Of course, RHCS does offer GFS as the cluster filesystem, if that's what you really need!

Another option is GPFS from IBM, free as in beer. It really is a state 
of the art cluster filesystem and well worth the effort to look into if 
you are in the market for a cluster FS.

-- 

//Morten Torstensen
//Email: morten@mortent.org
//IM: Cartoon@jabber.no morten.torstensen@gmail.com

And if it turns out that there is a God, I don't believe that he is evil.
The worst that can be said is that he's an underachiever.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-11 11:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-09 14:19 [linux-lvm] LVM2 and OCFS2 Michael Lessard
2006-12-11 10:13 ` Patrick Caulfield
2006-12-11 11:35   ` Morten Torstensen [this message]
2006-12-12  4:52     ` Nate Carlson
2006-12-12  0:11   ` Michael Lessard
     [not found] <fd8dc0d20612120940w2c6c4c07m51de6ea8337973d9@mail.gmail.com>
2006-12-12 17:46 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2006-12-13  9:00   ` Patrick Caulfield

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