On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Robert Heinzmann (ml) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> besides STONITH another (as I would say additional) approach in shared scsi
> clusters is to use scsi reservations (2 or 3) to reserve a disk for a host
> and avoid data integrity problems.
>
> A situation were SCSI reservations are useful is the automatic mounting of a
> cluster protected fs. If the administrator left the mount entry in
> /etc/fstab for a cluster protected FS and additionally the application
> accessing the FS is still enabled in sysv init, the fs is mounted and the
> app is startet during system boot. This is true also if STONITH was
> susccessful (not reset not power down). To avoid this SCSI reservations can
> be used (of course a cluster _SHOULD_ be configured correctly and tested
> extensivly, however things happen - think of it as an airbag).
>
> Is there a SCSI2 or SCSI PR reservation OCF agent out there ? Has anyone
> configured something like this in HB2 ?
>
> Regards,
> Robert

There is the FC equivalent that controls visibility via the FC-fabric.

Would that work for you?  If not, you might consider it as a starting point.

Greg
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