Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 17:26 -0800, aleks wrote: > I loaded the module ..... insmod nbd .... then /dev/nbd/0 shows up in > my filesystem .... The DRBD module is called "drbd". Once you modprobe this /dev/drbdX devices will appear (and you should be able to cat /proc/drbd) > I run /etc/init.d/drbd start which does not show any output ( should > there be ? ) ... There should be quite a bit of output (assuming you are physically at the machine). > Then I try mkfs -t ext3 /dev/nbd/0 ..... which fails ( I forget the > exact error messages , I'll repost > if that's important ) . After you modprobe the "drbd" module and set the resource(s) of one machine to the "primary" state, you should be able to create the filesystem. You didn't mention what version of DRBD you are running, but you might find this useful: http://linuxha.trick.ca/DRBD -- James Doherty - Systems Engineer Zeald.com - Websites That Work! Web: www.zeald.com | Ph: +64 9 415 7575