> > No, the fscat tools can only read certain unmounted file systems. > They cannot write. You can use it to copy data from ocfs > to ocfs2 on a box running the 2.6 kernel (sles9/10, el4/5).
And when we tried to use fscat about a year ago to read our OCFS volumes on a RHEL4 machine it wasn't working. The source code itself had to be updated and as far I know that has not happened. I had email contact with Joel Becker and he said he would look into it, but it never happened. > > Mehmet Can ÖNAL wrote: > > > > Hi everyone; > > > > > > > > we have a production system with 6 nodes of RAC upon ocfs file > system. > > We will upgrade our production system that we prefer and (also > should) > > to migrate our data to ocfs2. Both methods of migration, fscat and > > backup/restore could be useful for us but one thing that we could not > > find is > > > > 1) If we are using fscp fort he migration method can we use > fscp > > to pass data from ocfs to ocfs2. is fscp biwise, it can copy either > > ocfs to ocfs2 and also ocfs2 to ocfs? > > > > 2) For backup/restore the doubt is the same. We can restore > ocfs > > backup to an ocfs2, could we also restore ocfs2 backup to an ocfs > volume? > > > > Thanx a lot Ulf Zimmermann | Senior System Architect OPENLANE 4600 Bohannon Drive, Suite 100 Menlo Park, CA 94025 O: 650-532-6382 M: (510) 396-1764 F: (510) 580-0929 Email: u...@openlane.com | Web: www.openlane.com _______________________________________________ Ocfs2-users mailing list Ocfs2-users@oss.oracle.com http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-users
