[DRBD-user] Re: loop device and eth0 loop-back + latest version

Lars Ellenberg Lars.Ellenberg at linbit.com
Wed Apr 21 10:03:54 CEST 2004

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


/ 2004-04-21 05:09:59 +0100
\ Nuno Tavares:
> Em Wed, 21 Apr 2004 04:48:55 +0100, Nuno Tavares escreveu:
> 
> > 2. It seems that drbd_1 is mounted read-only. I need it to be RW. 
> >    Is it possible?
> 
> Uh-oh.. from http://www.drbd.org/:
> 
> Currently drbd grants read-write access only to one node at a time, which
> is sufficient for the usual fail-over HA cluster. Although it is currently
> not on my task list, it would not be a great effort to allow both nodes
> read-write access. This would be useful with GFS  for example.
> 
> D*mn.. not good.

see my rant in http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.linux.drbd/6088
about why we do not allow two nodes access at the same time yet.

	Lars Ellenberg



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