Running the following command on your slave server should do the trick: echo "AUTOFSCK_DEF_CHECK=\"no\"" >> /etc/sysconfig/autofsck ..Chuck.. > -----Original Message----- > From: Sebastian Reitenbach [mailto:itlistuser@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 6:06 AM > To: ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: how to prevent filesystem check > > Hi all, > > I want to setup a RAID storage system, where i have two > systems connected to it. the filesystems are mapped out to > both connectors. I want the master host mount them read > write, and the slave read only. > > in my fstab on the slave I have a line like the following: > /dev/sdb1 /mount ext3 acl,noauto,user_xattr,nosuid,ro 0 0 > > so in man 5 fstab, it is written, that when the 6. field is > 0, no filesystem check will be done at mount time. > > and in man mount, I read that, the nocheck parameter is the > default, that means, that no filesystem checks should be > performed when the partition is mounted. > > but when I mount the filesystem on the slave, I see the > following messages in /var/log/messages: > EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. > EXT3-fs: INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem. > EXT3-fs: write access will be enabled during recovery. > (fs/jbd/recovery.c, 255): journal_recover: JBD: recovery, > exit status 0, recovered transactions 99610 to 100072 > (fs/jbd/recovery.c, 257): journal_recover: JBD: Replayed > 12498 and revoked > 589/918 blocks > kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds > EXT3-fs: recovery complete. > > > since I test this, the master server had occassional problems > with the filesystem, so he decided to mount these read-only, > and I had to fsck it. > I think the filesystem got destroyed because of the > filesystem ckecks, while mounting it readonly on the second server. > > I googled around, and found a similar message from someone > mounting a XFS file system. So I am not sure, whether this is > a mount or a ext3 problem. > > my kernel is a 2.6.12.6-bigsmp, on a SuSE 10.1. > > Is there any other way to prevent the slave server from doing > any filesystem checks? > > > kind regards > Sebastian > > _______________________________________________ > Ext3-users mailing list > Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users > _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
