[Ocfs2-users] mount type heartbeat=local

Sunil Mushran sunil.mushran at oracle.com
Fri Sep 9 21:46:19 PDT 2011


That's mount type. Yes, we should not have overloaded the term "local".

On 09/09/2011 07:53 PM, Hai Tao wrote:
> but this is what I saw in the guide
>
>
>       OCFS2 - A Cluster File System For Linux
>       <http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2/dist/documentation/v1.4/ocfs2-1_4-usersguide.pdf>
>
>
>
> *
>
> Mount Type
>
> *
>
> Valid types are
>
> /cluster /and /local/, with the former also being the default. Specify
>
> /
> local/if you intend to use the file system on one node only.
>
>
>
>
> Thanks.
> Hai Tao
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 19:04:28 -0700
> From: sunil.mushran at oracle.com
> To: taoh666 at hotmail.com
> CC: ocfs2-users at oss.oracle.com
> Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] mount type heartbeat=local
>
> That mount option is appended by mount.ocfs2. It tells users
> the heartbeat mode. "none" means non-clustered. "local" means
> the heartbeat region is on the mounted volume. This is the default
> mode. In 1.8 we have "global" which means the heartbeat region
> has been configured on 1+ devices. local and global are only
> pertinent in the o2cb stack. If you are using pacemaker, you will
> see cluster_stack=pcmk and not heartbeat=.
>
> There is no heartbeat=cluster.
>
> On 09/09/2011 04:43 PM, Hai Tao wrote:
>
>
>     Hi,
>
>     when I mount ocfs2 file system, what the heartbeat=local option
>     means? what is the difference between heartbeat=local and
>     heartbeat=cluster (I know that is default)?
>
>
>     Thanks.
>     Hai
>
>

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