You *can* but I would use Oracle's filesystem tools for this. OCFS is not posix compliant and thus is not guaranteed to be compatible with tools that expect compliance. -----Original Message----- From: linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joel Becker Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 12:42 PM To: linux clustering Subject: Re: Re: [Ocfs2-users] GFS2/OCFS2 scalability On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 01:06:42AM -0800, SUVANKAR MOITRA wrote: > Can we copy directly from OCFS to normat filesystem( like : ext3,riserfs etc) While mounted? Of course. Same as any filesystem. Joel -- Life's Little Instruction Book #15 "Own a great stereo system." Joel Becker Principal Software Developer Oracle E-mail: joel.becker@xxxxxxxxxx Phone: (650) 506-8127 -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster ___________________________________________________________________________ Inbound Email has been scanned by Nexa Technologies Email Security Systems. ___________________________________________________________________________ Confidentiality Statement: This message is confidential and may contain confidential information it is intended only for the individual[s] named herein. If this message is being sent from a member of the legal department, it may also be legally privileged. If you are not the named addressee[s] you must delete this email immediately do not disseminate, distribute or copy. -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster