Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
/ 2005-04-26 11:12:50 -0700 \ Shane Walton: > Hello, > > First, I realize that a software RAID1 will accomplish > this, but just humor me please. > > The drbd.conf man page mentions the ability to use the > loopback address to maintain DRBD on a single node. I am > referencing the disable-io-hints portion. > > I am having trouble finding a correct drbd.conf example > that would show how to accomplish a single node setup and > what I have tried gives me route errors when I try to start > up DRBD. you do not want to do that. even I myself have stopped doing that, and I've been the one introducing it... for testing purposes you want to use UML (user mode linux virtual machines). for all other purposes, it just does not make any sense to mirror a block device on one node via its loopback network device to an other block device on the same node... use software raid (dm/md). Lars Ellenberg -- please use the "List-Reply" function of your email client.