You mean that the users are using the default lockspace even though the lockspace that was created by root was a different one? Strange.
yes, that is what is happenning: I have got these devices: crwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10, 62 May 30 21:32 dlm-control crwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10, 61 May 30 21:32 dlm_default crwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10, 61 May 31 17:03 dlm_kobe and I can now run all the user tests as a non-root user: # lstest -o -r -l default Opening lockspace default locking LOCK-NAME EX ...ast called, status = 0, lkid=103a8 unlocking LOCK-NAME...ast called, status = 65538, lkid=103a8 but # lstest -o -l default Opening lockspace default locking LOCK-NAME EX ...ast called, status = 0, lkid=100cf unlocking LOCK-NAME...ast called, status = 65538, lkid=100cf Releasing ls default release ls: Operation not permitted Regards, Christos -- Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster