[DRBD-user] DRBD inside KVM virtual machine

Nick Morrison nick at nick.on.net
Fri Oct 21 22:48:32 CEST 2011

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On 21 Oct 2011, at 07:22, Arnold Krille wrote:

> I toyed with ocfs2 for about two days. Then I just went for gfs2 and since 
> then our dual-primary system is providing the storage for the virtual systems 
> just fine. That is we mostly use files as disks for the VMs. If you are okay 
> with clustered lvm, you can also do that. But as far as I see it, that is 
> harder to extend unless you export the underlying drbd-resource via iscsi/AoE 
> to the third and folowing nodes.
> With gfs2 (or ocfs2) the third node can just mount the same dir via nfs.

If you don't mind my asking: Which distro are you using for your GFS2 cluster?

Nick
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