[Ocfs2-users] Query regarding OCFS2 and RHEL4 LVM

[Joel Becker]

On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 07:54:38AM +0530, Vinayak Malap wrote:
> <P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; We are using&nbsp; systems with <FONT face="Courier New">linux version(RHEL4 u5 x86_64). We have 18 * 20GB LUNs from storage accesssible to both nodes. Our requirement is 250GB(5*50GB),150GB etc. for data .Can we create logical volumes (linear/concatenate type )in&nbsp;RHEL4 LVM2 to use with ocfs2 for Oracle RAC and Data files. </FONT></P>

	It is possible if done carefully, but it is not cluster safe and
not recommeneded for a production environment.

Joel

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