[Linux-cluster] Gnbd with LVM

Jonathan E Brassow jbrassow at redhat.com
Tue Oct 4 18:20:42 UTC 2005


On Oct 4, 2005, at 11:58 AM, Shuang Liang wrote:

> Hi all,
>   Does Gnbd work with logic volume manager in Linux, so that data can 
> stripe across multiple gnbd device on a single GFS filesytem?

I have gotten it to work.  You may need to add the gnbd devices to your 
filter (in /etc/lvm/lvm.conf).

>   I am also curious that if it is possible for the 6.1 version of GFS 
> to work without cluster tools?
>

GFS will work as a local file system if you mkfs with the '-p 
lock_nolock' option.

  brassow




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