[Ocfs2-users] ocfs2 question

[Sunil Mushran]

ocfs2 1.2.3 is 3 years old. Suggest you upgrade that to 1.2.9.

1.2.3 and 1.2.9 are not network compatible. The mount will fail.

Saranya Sivakumar wrote:
> Hi,
> We have a shared backup storage that resides on EMC storage and 
> mounted using ocfs2 1.2.3 on a physical standby database in production.
> We are in the process of adding another physical standby database and 
> need to mount the backup storage on the new physical standby as well,
>  to be able to recover a backup that resides on it.
> But the new standby has ocfs2 1.2.9 installed.
> Eventually we will be removing the current physical standby from the 
> configuration, but for a period of time both physical standby may be 
> using the same backup storage.
> Is it ok to mount the shared storage using different ocfs2 versions on 
> different machines?
> Please advice.
>
> Thanks,
> Sincerely,
> Saranya Sivakumar
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