I had similar issues with OCFS2 on DRBD: Undeletable files/folders,
inability to reboot. Furthermore, I saw some quite severe performance
issues with OCFS2 in comparison with XFS or EXT3.

Best
Christian


On Feb 18, 2008 1:29 AM, Eddie C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried this configuration. I found that the active/active
> configuration worked but had strange issues. These may have been
> related to the stability of OCFS2 itself or it might have had to do
> with running on a non supported OS (Fedora Core 5). I had strange
> issues. Folders that would not delete, system would not reboot after
> OCFS2 hang. I spoke with someone else who had similar issues getting
> this type of system into production.
>
> I would suggest having with the active/passive replicated disk
> formatted with ext3 as a backup plan.
>
>
>
> On Feb 17, 2008 2:23 PM, Michael Brennen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Can someone give pointers to integrating ocfs2 with heartbeat? The
> > idea is to run ocfs2 as the cluster file system on the real servers
> > running on an iscsi failover backend cluster.  Apparently some
> > userspace patches are required to ocfs2 to let hb manage it, but I
> > think things have changed much since most of the information I've
> > found with google was published.
> >
> > ocfs2 seems to be the best available cluster file system to run with
> > hb.  The gfs file system is perhaps the most complete, but it is all
> > entangled with the redhat clvm and cluster management, and I do not
> > want to manage that.  Does anyone have a better suggestion than
> > ocfs2?
> >
> >     -- Michael
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