[Ocfs2-users] Problem installing OCFS 1.2.3

[Lin Shen (lshen)]

So w/o shared disk, is it possible to make OCFS2 to work by utilizing
GNBD or etc?

lin 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sunil Mushran [mailto:Sunil.Mushran at oracle.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 2:48 PM
> To: Lin Shen (lshen)
> Cc: ocfs2-users at oss.oracle.com
> Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] Problem installing OCFS 1.2.3
> 
> Lin Shen (lshen) wrote:
> > That worked, thanks.
> >
> > I'm a newbie to OCFS2, so bear with me if some of my 
> questions sound 
> > too trivial. I couldn't find the answers either in FAQ or 
> User's Guide.
> >
> > 1. Does OCFS2 need gnbd (or similar thing) to work with 
> off-the-shelf 
> > PC boxes like GFS does? If I have two nodes A and B, each 
> has a partition.
> > How do I include both partitions into a single instance of 
> OCFS2 file 
> > system?
> >
> >   
> you need a shared disk. you can use iscsi.
> > 2. Does OCFS2 support cross-node RAID? 
> >   
> no
> > 3. How easy is it to port OCFS2 onto a different transport protocol 
> > such as TIPC?
> o2net code is pretty well contained and isolated. while we 
> have discussed tipc, not sure if we ever gave it a serious look.
> 
> > lin      
> >
> >   
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Sunil Mushran [mailto:Sunil.Mushran at oracle.com]
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 1:21 PM
> >> To: Lin Shen (lshen)
> >> Cc: ocfs2-users at oss.oracle.com
> >> Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] Problem installing OCFS 1.2.3
> >>
> >> depmod -a ?
> >>
> >> Lin Shen (lshen) wrote:
> >>     
> >>> Switched the kernel to 2.6.9-42.Elsmp, still got the same error.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> [root at cfs2 Desktop]# uname -a
> >>> Linux cfs2 2.6.9-42.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jul 12 23:27:17 EDT 2006 i686
> >>> i686
> >>> i386 GNU/Linux
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Sunil Mushran [mailto:Sunil.Mushran at oracle.com]
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 12:08 PM
> >>>> To: Lin Shen (lshen)
> >>>> Cc: ocfs2-users at oss.oracle.com
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] Problem installing OCFS 1.2.3
> >>>>
> >>>> Refer to the FAQ. The module's kernel version should match
> >>>>         
> >> the kernel
> >>     
> >>>> version.
> >>>>
> >>>> Lin Shen (lshen) wrote:
> >>>>     
> >>>>         
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The kernel I'm using is: 
> >>>>>
> >>>>> [root at cfs2 Desktop]# uname -a
> >>>>> Linux cfs2 2.6.9-42.7.ELsmp #1 SMP Tue Sep 5 18:29:39 EDT
> >>>>>           
> >> 2006 i686
> >>     
> >>>>> i686
> >>>>> i386 GNU/Linux
> >>>>>
> >>>>> So I installed ocfs2-2.6.9-42.ELsmp-1.2.3-1.i686.rpm.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> While trying to load the modules, I got the following error:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> [root at cfs2 Desktop]# /etc/init.d/o2cb load Loading module
> >>>>>       
> >>>>>           
> >>>> "configfs": 
> >>>>     
> >>>>         
> >>>>> Unable to load module "configfs"
> >>>>> Failed
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any ideas?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks
> >>>>> lin
> >>>>>
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