On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 10:42:00AM +0100, Arnd wrote: > So even if I'm adding two hosts to the cluster with write access then > how can I control, that if one of these nodes fails, the other node with > write access is replaying the journal (and not the node which is doing > the fencing and has the filesystem mounted readonly)? This looks like another problem in gfs. We need can't have a readonly node potentially preventing a rw node from doing recovery. (The ro node shouldn't be taking the journal lock if it can't eventually do the recovery.) > Ok, back to the tests. Both nodes (adnux2 and adnux3) weren't able to > access the filesystem after adnux4 failed: > > adnux3 data # ls -l /home/data/gfs > ls: /home/data/gfs: Input/output error This looks like the fs might have been withdrawn (shutdown) after gfs found some inconsistency. Dave -- Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster