[DRBD-user] Question about using DRBD

Tony's Linux linux at oaktechnologies.com.au
Tue Sep 12 12:37:03 CEST 2006

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hi guys,
Ooops !

Sorry i am on 0.7.21 

On Tuesday 12 September 2006 20:48, KOZMAN Balint wrote:
> > What about external metadata? That wont really distroy the existing
> > data. You will just have to be aware that. The machine with important
> > data is SyncSource in syncing.
>
> For sure. However the drbd device (and the underlying /dev/hda6) will
> be a new partition (regarding to Tony's mail), which actually contains
> nothing. And mounting /var/lib/samba from the new device means that he
> won't be able to access the old samba content.
>
> And Tony hasn't mentioned whether he is willing to use 0.7 or 0.8 series.
> If it's 0.8, he will most likely need to change the filesystem used under
> /var/lib/samba.
>
>
> Balint
>
>
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