Shared r/w Filesystem

2012-02-16 Thread Lionel Dyck
What is the recommended cluster filesystem for Linux on z that allows multiple servers to have read/write access to the same files? I have an account that is having issues with OCFS2 with SLES 11 SP1. Thanks Lionel Lionel B. Dyck <>< z Client Architect IBM Corporation - West IMT Mobile Phone

Re: Shared r/w Filesystem

2012-02-16 Thread David Boyes
Options: OCFS2 GFS2 OrangeFS/PVFS2 AFS (for massively distributed systems) gLustre Ceph All run on z and have commercial support. They have different use cases so there is no one recommended cluster FS. -- For LINUX-390 subs

Re: Shared r/w Filesystem

2012-02-16 Thread Alan Cox
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:26:17 -0800 Lionel Dyck wrote: > What is the recommended cluster filesystem for Linux on z that allows > multiple servers to have read/write access to the same files? OCFS2 and GFS2 - both have quite different performance patterns so will suit differing workloads. ---

Re: Shared r/w Filesystem

2012-02-16 Thread Richard Gasiorowski
Lionel If its Oracle workload OCFS2 or high website interactive usage. For large files and batch GSF2. Richard (Gaz) Gasiorowski Lead Architect UTC Global CSC 3170 Fairview Park Dr., Falls Church, VA 22042 845-889-8533|Work|845-392-7889 Cell|rgasi...@csc.com|www.csc.com This is a PRIVATE mes

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2012-02-16 Thread Cameron Seay
I am trying to install RHEL 5 to a z9. I think I have all of my installation files properly configured, but when I run my exec file I get this message. Help. RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 No filesystem could mount root, tried: ext2 iso9660 Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to