[Linux-cluster] a cluster in a cluster

[jim parsons]

On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 17:19 +0200, carlopmart wrote:
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> steven holmes wrote:
> > has any one tried to build a storage cluster and then build vmware on 
> > those hosts and make vm windows cluster accros the 2 hosts.
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> Yes, using RHEL4.4 cluster suite, vmware server 1.0.3, and rhel4.4 
> guests with rhcs and vmware-tools installed (very important). Works very 
> very well ...
> 
This works OK in RHEL5 using xen as well. Here is a recipe for how to do
it in the interface:
http://sourceware.org/cluster/conga/cookbook/VMs_as_clusters/

Even if you don't use the interface for deployment, the pre-requisite
list shown in these slides is valuable.

-J