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Date:      Sun, 12 Dec 2004 21:41:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Michael Schuh <michael.schuh@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: is it possible to mount a vinum-fs on 2 hosts?
Message-ID:  <20041212214020.O83257@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <1dbad31504120908203d49c027@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <1dbad31504120908203d49c027@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Michael Schuh wrote:

> I hav Host A   and    Host B  both are connected to an SAN
> through an QLA2200 Fibre-Channel (man isp).
> On the SAN are 14 Disks da0-da13 these Disks are configured
> w/ vinum to an RAID 10 Filesystem.
>
> Now i have the Problem i would make Host A to an PDC and
> HOST B to an BDC.
> To be redundant in an fail of the PDC (Host A) i would have access to the SAN
> from BDC (Host B).
>
> Now i Know the Problem of an already mounted Filesystem.
> I would mount the Filesystem on both Hosts, may i cannot update
> the Filesystemdescriptors from Host A on Host B.

FreeBSD does not currently ship with a cluster-capable filesystem, so this
configuration is not supported out of the box.  Unless someone offers a
cluster-capable filesystem as an addon product ... and I guess that's what
your fishing for :)

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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