[DRBD-user] Cluster filesystem question

Andreas Hofmeister andi at collax.com
Wed Nov 30 00:39:45 CET 2011

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On 30.11.2011 00:15, John Lauro wrote:

> The problem is that part of iSCSI is a client saying, I want exclusive
> access to a certain block(s), and then no other client can access that
> block.

Yes, that reservation stuff is something a cluster aware iSCSI target 
would have to synchronize among the nodes.

However, the original claim which I was wondering about was, that 
multipath would not work with current iSCSI targets on Linux.

Ciao
   Andi



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