Joshua ChaitinPollak wrote: > > On Feb 22, 2006, at 3:49 AM, Heinz Mauelshagen wrote: > >> On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 04:22:10PM -0500, Joshua ChaitinPollak wrote: >>> Hello, I found this mention of sharing Volume Groups across Clusters >>> on the LVM howto: >>> >>> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/sharinglvm1.html >>> >>> Am I right in assuming that this means you can have a single volume >>> group active on multiple nodes in a cluster, provided that you doing >>> mount the same logical volume on more than one node at a time? >> >> Yes, you assume right *but* you need a cluster filesystem (eg, GFS) >> as well to be able to mount shared logical volumes on multiple nodes >> at once or you mess up the data. > > Right, but I don't need GFS if I'm only going to mount the file system > on one machine at a time, right? No, just a lot of care and discipline :) -- patrick _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/