On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 11:35:40AM +0200, Richard Mayhew wrote: > Hi > Brilliant! > > All sorted now...I had no idea about this bug. Is it documented anywhere > noticeable? http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127828 I would have posted the bugzilla number last night, but was just to lazy to do the search ;) > I had all my service servers named services-01, services-02. Renamed > them to serv-01 ... And it worked! > Thanks for all your help! > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Manthei [mailto:amanthei@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 19 August 2004 01:29 AM > To: Discussion of clustering software components including GFS > Subject: Re: [Linux-cluster] GFS Node Limit? > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 11:06:28PM +0200, Richard Mayhew wrote: > > > > I have increased the number of journals on each FS from the 8 > > previously discussed to 16. At present the max number of servers that > > I intend on using will be 10, leaving 6 journals open for expansion. > > When trying to mount the 6th server, I end up with the same problem. > > The mount hangs until I remove a mount from another system before the > > 6th system is able to complete the GFS mount. > > > > After adding on full verbosity on the gulm lock server I still can't > > see anything of interest. Dmesg offers no clue either. The only > > message I'm seeing is the following : "GFS Kernel Interface" is logged > out. fd:10" > > etc. > > > > After searching the net, the only advice I can find is to increase the > > > number of journals to at least the number of nodes. This I have done > > with no success.... > > > > Any other ideas? > > Gulm can only use 5 nodes in the servers list in > cluster.ccs/cluster/lock_gulmd/servers. This could be why you are > having difficulties. Try trimming the list and see if that yields > better results. > > You may also want to make sure that your node names are uniquely > identifiable by their first 8 characters (this was a bug in version > 6.0.0-1.2 of the RPMs, but since you didn't post the version of the code > you are using, I can only offer this as a suggestion ;) > > There would be failure messages to the console stating that you didn't > have enough journals if that was the problem. > > good luck > -- > Adam Manthei > > -- > > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster > > > -- > > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster -- Adam Manthei <amanthei@xxxxxxxxxx>