You need cluster file system like GFS. ext3 file system will crash if same lun is mounted from different servers. 2008/10/1 Ryan Golhar <golharam@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hi, > > I'd like to get some opinions before I venture on this. I have a couple of > Sun servers running RHEL 5.2. They all have fibre cards and are connected > to a Sun 2540 Fibre Disk Array. I've allocated a chunk of disk space space > on the SAN to be used for /home. > > Previously, I would have set up an NFS server and mounted /home from the > other servers. But now, that everything is connected directly to the SAN I > could mount /home directly without using NFS. > > Is this possible or am I still going to need an NFS server to control access > to /home? The more I think about it, the more it worries me because /home > is a logical volume. Can I have all the servers accessing this partion at > the same time? If I can't have all the machines mount /home directly from > the SAN, then that sort of defeats the purpose of having the SAN for /home, > IMO. > > What would be the best way for setting this up? > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Regards. Sanjay Chakraborty -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
