[Linux-cluster] Re: gfs on FC6 and ddraid

Ashish Varman ashish at prologixsoft.com
Thu Jan 25 05:37:26 UTC 2007


Anyone ?

Ashish Varman wrote:

> Hello all
>
> A few follow-up questions have popped up after my previous problem got 
> solved
>
> 1. What would be the correct way to use gfs (not gfs2) on FC6.  Binary 
> installation (where do I get the rpms?) or source installation (which 
> tag to check out?)
>
> 2. Since software raid is not cluster aware, ddraid seemed a much 
> needed answer to storage node failure.  However, I was unable to build 
> it.  The tarballs mentioned in the README are nowhere to be found and 
> the kernel version on FC6 is different from those mentioned in it.  
> Also, the build fails due to not finding the file "../dm-ddraid.h".  
> This too is nowhere to be found :(.  Any pointers?
>
> 3. Besides ddraid, is there any commercial product that can manage 
> cluster-aware software raid?
>
> Yours Sincerely
> Ashish Varman
>
>





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