Yes, I would like to have a shared storage setup, the question is can I do it from the scsi cards I have & if so what other equipment I need to have this setup. Thanks Sherwyn Greene Planner / I.T. Technician Project Controls Dept. Kentz-OJ's E&I Services J.V. +1 (868) 648-0876 -----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Fabian Arrotin Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 1:34 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Cluster Help On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 09:14 -0400, Sherwyn Greene wrote: > Hi All, > > Need some information on getting the right storage array to buy > for my cluster configuration can anyone help me with this > > my Setup so far > > 2 Athlon 2800 Sempron System > 1 Wti Network power switch > 1 24 Port 10/100 Cat5 switch > 2 Adaptec 39160 scsi host adapter pci cards installed in the systems. > > I need to know what is the best storage solution with this > configuration It depends of what you want to do ... which kind of cluster do you want to implement ? a linux-ha type cluster based on heartbeat ? Do you need a shared storage ? in that case a san in fiber-channel or iscsi should work. Some scsi adapters are able also to handle shared scsi bus. If you don't really need a shared storage, you can just replicate data with drbd ... -- Fabian Arrotin <fabian.arrotin@xxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos