On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 11:04:41AM +0200, Alain Moulle wrote: > Hi > > In the RH CS NFS Cookbook by Bob Peterson, > I see this in Step 7 : > > "In either scenario, NFS clients continue to read > and write files on the NFS-mounted path without detecting when a failure > occurs" > > I could understand this when using "Managed Virtual IPs" but > I can't when using "Managed NFS service" : > in this last case, suppose we have a shared ext3 FS1 which > is exported on node1, and so reachable from a client node > which has mounted this nfs FS1. In case of failover, the > FS1 will be exported on node2, so the same client will have > to change his mount to reach the FS1 from node2, how could it > be "without detecting when a failure occurs" ? > Sure I miss something somewhere ? A 'managed NFS service' needs to include a 'managed virtual IP'. Clients always access using the same IP. -- Lon -- Lon Hohberger - Software Engineer - Red Hat, Inc. -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
