[Ocfs2-users] OCFS2 Newbie Question - Replication

Joel Becker Joel.Becker at oracle.com
Tue Jun 2 20:15:19 PDT 2009


On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 09:11:21PM -0400, Shaffin Bhanji wrote:
> Please bear with me since I am new to using OCFS2. Does OCFS2 provide
> data replication or do I need something such as DRDB over ocfs2?

	ocfs2 does not do data replication.  It's a shared-disk cluster
filesystem.  What happens underneath that shared disk is opaque to
ocfs2.

Joel

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