[linux-lvm] stupid question about lvm/lvm2/clvm

Patrick Caulfield pcaulfie at redhat.com
Wed Oct 17 08:17:21 UTC 2007


Hans wrote:
> Hi!
> I want build cluster. I couldn't decide about which system use OCFS2 or
> GFS2.
> I was looking for some information about clvm.
> On redhat website I found some tarball with clvm toolset but called lvm2...
> Does it mean that clvm=lvm2? Or clvm is special extension to lvm2, not
> identical with lvm2.

The source tarball for lvm2 includes clvmd too. Enable it at compile-time time using
./configure --with-clvmd

If you're using RPMs then the cluster LVM one is called lvm2-cluster

> I use openfiler (installed lvm2-2.02.14). Does it include clvm ext.?
> 
> 


-- 
Patrick




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