On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 13:13 -0700, Christopher McCrory wrote: > Hello... > > On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 13:41 -0500, Ryan O'Hara wrote: > > Christopher McCrory wrote: > > > > > > Has anyone tried GFS with the Dell MD3000 array? This is a SAS > > > hardware raid array that can support four server connections including > > > shared access. (very nice piece of hardware). I have no experience > > > with GFS (yet). > > > > Yes. I've tested GFS with this array using the mptsas drivers that are > > shipped with RHEL5. Works fine. > > > > > I have a rather large collection of static files that I serve up with > apache. I would like to take one MD3000 to connect to four servers. > Mark one as read/write for updating and the other three as readonly. I > realize with GFS any could write, but I would like it to be as simple as > possible. > > The MD3000 we used has two controllers in a active/passive configuration. This only allows you to connect two nodes to the array to use it in a GFS configuration.
> What kind of fencing did you use? Or is the MD3000 able to handle that > part? Fencing needs to be done separate from the storage array. Kevin
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