Fwd: [Xen-users] vbd Sharing

["Florian Heigl" <florian.heigl@xxxxxxxxx>]

for the search engines and anyone else.

:)

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From: Florian Heigl <florian.heigl@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 06.02.2007 11:52
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] vbd Sharing
To: tim.post@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


2007/2/6, Tim Post <tim.post@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> > I'm now looking for a _clean_ way of enabling shared rw access.
>
> The only time this is an issue is when more than 1 guest using the
> cluster FS is on the same physical dom-0 node.
this will be the standard scenario for now (haha)

> the "w!" flag when specifying the VBD works very well. If your dom-u's
> root file system is ocfs2, be sure to specify an appropriate initrd to
> do the following :
Wow! all solved, thank You.
(could someone document this?)

> You did a sort of difficult search. Quite a bit of what turns up in the
> top 10 via any reasonable keyword search phrase will give you out dated
> information.
> AoE is *very* nice for this, and has a very small overhead cost, and no
> need for tcp offload cards since its a routless protocol. I recommend
> looking into it, migrating becomes very easy once you do.
Right now It would still be one more service in dom0. Maybe I'll build
a small storage server with the next disk upgrades. Thanks for the
hint!

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