Yes because of the licensing issue we are now limited to a single San
but not in the future.

Thanks guys for the replies
Paras

On Thursday, July 7, 2011, Jankowski, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
> Paras, With your SAN on one site, what is the point of having a stretched 
> cluster?If your datacenter, where the SAN is located, burns down, you’ve lost 
> all your data.The DR servers in the DR datacenter are kind of useless without 
> the data on shared storage. Regards, Chris  From: 
> [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Paras pradhan
> Sent: Thursday, 7 July 2011 03:17
> To: linux clustering
> Subject: Re: [Linux-cluster] DR node in a cluster Chris, All the nodes are 
> connected to a single SAN at this moment through fibre.  @steven: -- If you 
> don't have enough nodes at a site to allow quorum to be
> established, then when communication fails between sites you must fence
> those nodes or risk data corruption when communication is
> re-established,
> ----- Yes true, but in this case a single node can made the cluster quorate. 
> (qdisk vote=3 ,node votes=3, total=6) which is not recommened I guess (?).
> SteveOn Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Jankowski, Chris 
> <[email protected]> wrote:Paras, A curiosity question: How do you make 
> sure that your storage will survive failure of *either* of your site without 
> loss of data and continuity of service?What storage configuration are you 
> using? Thanks and regards,
> Chris From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paras pradhan
> Sent: Thursday, 7 July 2011 02:15
> To: linux clustering
> Subject: [Linux-cluster] DR node in a cluster Hi, My GFS2 linux cluster has 
> three nodes. Two at the data center and one at the DR site. If the nodes at 
> DR site break/turnoff, all the services move to DR node. But if the 2 nodes 
> at the data center lost communication with the DR node, I am not sure how 
> does the cluster handles the split brain. So I am looking for some 
> recommendation in this kind of scenario. I am usig Qdisk votes (=3) in this 
> case. --Here is the cman_tool stat

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