On Friday 21 February 2003 00:22, Patrick Caulfield uttered: > Sharing over NFS is fine. What you are doing with NFS is sharing the > filesystem. The dangerous behaviour mentioned is when you are sharing the > actual block device that is the LV. A subtle but very important > distinction. If you want to share the actual block devices, look into HyperSCSI. It allows you to "share" out your block devices, and clients can access them as local SCSI interfaces. 2 clients can access the same LVM group concurrently, just as if they were both on the same system. http://nst.dsi.a-star.edu.sg/mcsa/hyperscsi/index.html <-- hyperscsi's home http://geek.j2solutions.net/stuff/HyperSCSI <-- A test case I ran through yesterday. -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE Pogo Linux -- Support Tech tel: 888.828.7646 _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
