On 2015-07-07T12:23:44, Ulrich Windl <ulrich.wi...@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote:
> The advantage depends on the alternatives: If two nodes both want to access > the same filesystem, you can use OCFS2, NFS, or CIFS (list not complete). If > only one node can access a filesystem, you could try any journaled filesystem > (a fsck is needed after a node crash). A journaled file system does not require a fsck after a crash. > If you use NFS or CIFS, you shift the problem to another machine. > > If you use a local filesystem, you need recovery, mount, and start of your > application on a standby node. > > With OCFS2 you'll have to wait for a few seconds before your application can > continue. The recovery happens in the background with OCFS2 as well; the fs replays the failed node's journal in the background. The actual time saved by avoiding the "mount" is negligible. Regards, Lars -- Architect Storage/HA SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Dilip Upmanyu, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes." -- Oscar Wilde _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list is closing down. Please subscribe to us...@clusterlabs.org instead. http://clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ Linux-HA@lists.linux-ha.org http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha