[Ocfs2-tools-devel] o2hbmonitor - the third approach

[Joel Becker]

On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 09:55:58PM -0800, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> On 12/02/2010 06:45 PM, Joel Becker wrote:
> >On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 06:33:49PM -0800, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> >>So we have two approaches of ensuring only one instance runs. The links
> >>to the two have been posted below.
> >>
> >>http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/ocfs2-tools-devel/2010-November/003605.html
> >>http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/ocfs2-tools-devel/2010-November/003619.html
> >>
> >>I prefer semaphores but I like the tangibility of the file approach.
> >>
> >>Luckily we can get both with named semaphores.
> >Do these work on NFS?
> 
> I am not sure if NFS has any role to play. Or am I missing something?

	I was thinking of nfsroot, but named semaphores are on a
pseudofs, not /, so it doesn't matter.

Joel

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