[CentOS-virt] Xen VMs on GFS

Lars E. D. Jensen lars at dcmediahosting.com
Mon Sep 10 07:46:18 UTC 2007


On 09/09/07 0:42, "Karanbir Singh" <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:

> Lars E. D. Jensen wrote:
>> 2. I install GFS on CLVM volumes on dom0 and mount these partitions with
>> domUs.
> 
> This is how I do it, manage the block device with clusterlvm, and run
> gfs on top of it.

I didn't know that GFS can be used by a domU without the cluster suite
installed.

Isn't it necessary to install some kernel modules inside the domU to read a
GFS partition?

Can I just mount this partition inside a domU and let dom0 handle the GFS
cluster file system?

Thanks.

Lars



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