Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
Hi Lars, We've got drbd-0.7.7 working with OpenSSI, and we've used it to failover the root file system. I've posted a tarball on www.openssi.org along with instructions on how to get it working. We'll be working on making our changes cleaner and better commented. Thanks, En Chiang Lars Ellenberg wrote: > On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 06:21:48PM +0100, Per Jessen wrote: > >>Per Jessen wrote: >> >> >>>David wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Hi all, >>>>Is it possible to run the root filesystem on DRBD? >>> >>>See openssi.org. >> >>In particular: http://openssi.org/docs/rh/README.drbd.shtml > > > > note that I know of no one that has openssi and drbd working. > the drbd.tar mentioned on that page last time I looked closely was based > on some drbd-0.7-pre-something, which will more or less silently corrupt > your data. since they did not explicitly state which cvs or svn revision > it is based on, getting a proper diff ossi-drbd <-> plain drbd is cumbersome. > > so what ever was necessary to make it work^W load with ossi kernel is > not easily seen and neither forward ported. I got the impression that > who ever was working on drbd integration got distracted by other things. > > I may be wrong of course, and they might have improved since I last > checked, and it does work. if so, I'd love to hear some confirmation > from someone actually running such a beast. > > > Lars Ellenberg > > > _______________________________________________ > drbd-user mailing list > drbd-user at lists.linbit.com > http://lists.linbit.com/mailman/listinfo/drbd-user > >