Am Donnerstag, den 31.01.2008, 10:13 -0600 schrieb isplist@xxxxxxxxxxxx: > > You could just try it without LVM alltogether. LVM is entirely optional in > > this. > I didn't know that to be honest. I think you had mentioned it in another post. > Since day one my understanding was that GFS had to be set up using LVM. > What are the steps to creating a GFS volume without LVM? hi there, it's easy: don't make that disk/slice/raid/whatever an lvmvolume with pvcreate but just run gfs_mkfs on the plain blockdevice. but as this looks like a way weirder locking issue, gfs might not run at all either. oh, and you won't be able to grow your gfs without lvm, ofcourse. johannes -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster