On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 04:57 -0700, sara sodagar wrote: > We want to implement a web hosting service using > RHEL4. The idea is to load balance several web servers > using a hardware network load balancer and use GFS as > the shared storage. As I know we have to install > redhat cluster suit and redhat GFS to implement shared > storage. My question is : > > 1)If we don’t want to set up cluster service,and > just want the shared storage (GFS), do we still need > heartbeat network? You don't need a private network, but you will want a firewall somewhere to prevent people from attacking the cluster. Your hardware load balancer should do nicely, assuming the nodes are using it as a gateway. You also still need fencing. -- Lon -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
