On Friday 20 June 2008 15:54:20 Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Thu, 2008-06-19 at 16:00 +0200, Heiko Schroeter wrote: > > What would be the proper setup scenario if the above is not possible ? > > (Avoiding a single point of failure for the MDS) > > Two MDSes each with access to the same storage (the MDT) device so that > either (but never both at the same time!) can mount the MDT. > > DRBD has the potential to simulate this shared storage by mirroring it, > but I have no first-hand experience doing so.
We do it for several lustre installations and it works fine. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Schubert Q-Leap Networks GmbH _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss