Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 01:48:01AM -0700, Ciprian Badescu wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use drbd for the first time and I have > two questions: > > 1. It is possible to use primary - RW/primary - RO > with EXT3FS or other non-cluster FS? no. > Right now I got "Multiple primaries not allowed by > config"(I have not found any configuration directive > related to this), not even reach the point to mount > the FS. for two primaries, you'd need to "allow-two-primaries". but you need a cluster aware filesystem. or you'll get scrambled data or worse sooner or later. > 2. "Currently DRBD meta-data reserves 128MB". It is > possible to decrease that. Has anyone done that? there is "flexible-meta-disk" now. "internal" is implicitly always flexible. it will only use up as much as needed. -- : Lars Ellenberg Tel +43-1-8178292-0 : : LINBIT Information Technologies GmbH Fax +43-1-8178292-82 : : Vivenotgasse 48, A-1120 Vienna/Europe http://www.linbit.com : __ please use the "List-Reply" function of your email client.