Hi Nils, you have already received a much better technical explanation that mine. Still there is one more answer below
On 11/03/09 22:26, Nils Goroll wrote: > Hi Hartmut, > > thank you for your quick reply. > >> - fssnap takes time, maybe too much - which could lead to all sorts >> of problems > > OK, but it would seem possible to temporarily disable monitoring of > all resources depending on the respective filesystem, right? Yes, that should work. But people wanted to use it for the root filesystem. And I think fssnap would not work there. > >> - fssnap does not survive a failover; although I could have lived >> with this restriction. The problem is with the data and state of fssnap if a node should die during fssnap taking the snapshot. Regards hartmut > > Same here. > > Nils > -- Sun Microsystems GmbH Hartmut Streppel Sonnenallee 1 Systems Practice D-85551 Kirchheim-Heimstetten Phone: +49 (0)89 46008 2563 Germany Mobile: +49 (0)172 8919711 http://www.sun.de FAX: +49 (0)89 46008 2572 mailto: hartmut.streppel at sun.com My BLOG: http://blogs.sun.com/Hartmut SAP Infos: http://wikis.sun.com/display/SAPonSun/SAP+on+Sun Sitz der Gesellschaft Sun Microsystems GmbH, Sonnenallee 1, D-85551 Kirchheim-Heimstetten Amtsgericht M?nchen: HRB 161028 Gesch?ftsf?hrer: Thomas Schr?der, Wolfgang Engels, Wolf Frenkel Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrates: Martin H?ring
