[CentOS] Gfs and storage
Ajay Sharma
ssharma at revsharecorp.com
Thu Aug 25 20:12:40 UTC 2005
Alan Hodgson wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 08:19:30PM +0100, Wayne wrote:
>
>>Hi Guys,
>>
>>I have two mail servers and I want them to use gfs to share some storage
>>device.. I don't want to buy a storage device but I have a spare server that
>>maybe could be used. Anybody here use gfs without a proper san? Say just
>>somehow using a server running linux? Or anybody have any thoughts?
>
> If your storage isn't HA anyway, just use NFS. Should be much simpler to
> setup.
I was looking this for a while and couldn't find any decent
documentation on how to do GFS "on the cheap". I ended up just using
NFS for my simple two-node web farm. The ultramonkey.org packages make
it super easy.
--Ajay
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