On Wt, 2008-06-03 at 09:18 -0400, Bowie Bailey wrote: > Pawel Tecza wrote:
> > Hello Bowie, > > > > Thanks a lot for your feedback! It's good to know about > > ATA-over-Ethernet, but we have just iSCSI storage (Infotrend EonStor > > A16E-G2130-4), so we rather will not use AoE. > > > > Is it a dead/frozen project or are you still testing it? Why did you > > choose GFS? Did you have any troubles with setting up that file > > system? What operating system do you use? Is it Linux? If so, what > > version of Linux you was trying? Sorry for a lot of questions, but I > > would like to know more details about your project :) I think it can > > be very interesting also for another Courier admins. > > iSCSI would work just as well. We used AoE simply because we were > looking for fairly inexpensive shared storage and the Coraid boxes > looked good. > > The project stalled because of some issues that came up in last minute > testing and then other priorities took over. These issues had nothing > to do with Courier or GFS. > > The OS is CentOS 4.6. We chose GFS because it did what we needed it > to do and it is available via RPM. I didn't have any problems setting > up the file system. The only issue is that there is a bit of a learning > curve figuring out how to configure the clustering. Once you sort out > how everything links together, the actual creation of the file system is > very easy. Thanks a lot for your reply and all information about the GFS project! I hope it will come back to life soon :) Cheers, Pawel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list courier-users@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
