[Ocfs2-users] 4 node shared storage.

Jon Gabrielson jonyahoo at directfreight.com
Thu Jun 21 13:04:07 PDT 2007


> 	iSCSI and AoE don't have a limitation to one drive that I
> know of.  That would be really silly.

I ment that only one node can be doing the exporting.


> 	If I were you, I'd dedicate one node to storage and have it
> serve the iSCSI or AoE, and have the other nodes run the filesystem.  If
> you *do* decide to try and have a machine both host the disks and run
> the filesystem, make sure you mount the iSCSI/AoE, not the local disk.

Is this safe?  I know that nbd and gnbd both say that reimporting
an exported share is a bad idea.  Is it safe with iSCSI and/or AOE?


Jon.


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