Also, keep in mind that the number of nodes is limited by the number of journals on your GFS filesystem. So when you create the filesystem, you should add a few extra journals to accommodate expansion. If you run out, you have to add disks to the GFS in order to create more journals. Bowie Mark Hlawatschek wrote: > Greg, > > you can use a diskless shared root configuration with gfs. This setup > would enable you to add cluster nodes as you need them. > Have a look at http://www.open-sharedroot.org/ > > Mark > > On Wednesday 12 April 2006 17:21, Greg Perry wrote: > > Thanks Bowie, I understand more now. So within this architecture, > > it would make more sense to utilize a RAID-5/10 SAN, then add > > diskless workstations as needed for performance...? > > > > For said diskless workstations, does it make sense to run Stateless > > Linux to keep the images the same across all of the > > workstations/client machines? -- Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster