On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 09:55 +0100, Mike Cardwell wrote:
> On 25/08/2009 20:40, Mike Cardwell wrote:
>
> > I figured that failover would happen more smoothly if the client was
> > aware of and in control of what was going on. If the IP suddenly moves
> > to another NFS server I don't know how the N
With clustered NFS the writes should be synchronous so they get committed to
stable storage before the client gets confirmation the write completed. As a
result the write is on disk so there is no corruption after a reboot or
failover.
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 01:55:24 am Mike Cardwell wr
On 25/08/2009 20:40, Mike Cardwell wrote:
I figured that failover would happen more smoothly if the client was
aware of and in control of what was going on. If the IP suddenly moves
to another NFS server I don't know how the NFS client will cope with that.
Well, it seems to cope quite well. Th
crypto grid wrote:
I have a small cluster which shares a filesystem via GFS on a SAN,
with iSCSI. There are a couple of hosts external to this cluster
which I would like to have access to the GFS filesystem via NFS. I
have exported the same mountpoint on each of the hosts that ha
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 8:19 AM, Mike Cardwell <
linux-clus...@lists.grepular.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a small cluster which shares a filesystem via GFS on a SAN, with
> iSCSI. There are a couple of hosts external to this cluster which I would
> like to have access to the GFS filesystem via NF
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Subject: [Linux-cluster] NFS client failover
Hi,
I have a small cluster which shares a filesystem via GFS on a SAN, with iSCSI.
There are a couple of hosts external to this cluster which I would like to have
access to the GFS filesystem via NFS. I have exported the same mou
Hi,
I have a small cluster which shares a filesystem via GFS on a SAN, with
iSCSI. There are a couple of hosts external to this cluster which I
would like to have access to the GFS filesystem via NFS. I have exported
the same mountpoint on each of the hosts that have the GFS mount.
I can con
