I am personally not aware of other parallel filesystems that perform as you
want, but maybe others on this list do.

Becky

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Thurein Aung <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Sir,
> Really thanks for your prompt reply. Do u have any idea of which
> filesystem is capable of it?
> What I want is -
> When both servers are online, I/O must be parallel. When one node dies,
> filesystem must be still acccessible with or without human interaction.
>
> If it is out of your interest, you may ignore my question.
>
> Regards,
> On May 17, 2012 9:13 PM, "Becky Ligon" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thurein:
>>
>> In the current release of OrangeFS, you cannot remove a server from your
>> filesystem without an outage.  To completely remove a server, the data in
>> your filesystem will have to be copied out, the filesystem reinitialized
>> with the new config file, and then copied in.  To replace a server, the
>> data and metadata stored on that server can be manually copied over to
>> another server.  Reinitialization is not needed in this case.  If the new
>> server retains the hostname of the old server, then the config file won't
>> have to change.
>>
>> The OrangeFS team is developing a methodology that will allow you to
>> remove a server while the filesystem is running.  It is high on our
>> priority list.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>> Becky Ligon
>>
>> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 4:24 AM, Thurein Aung <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>> I am quite new to this PVFS things. Please kindly pardon me with any
>>> mistake.
>>> I have 2 x pvfs servers running. Is it possible to remove 1 of pvfs
>>> server properly? If yes, how?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>> *Thurein Aung*
>>> *System Integration Engineer*
>>> *Cxrus Solutions Pte Ltd*
>>> 211 Henderson Road
>>> #09-01 Singapore 159552
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Becky Ligon
>> OrangeFS Support and Development
>> Omnibond Systems
>> Anderson, South Carolina
>>
>>
>>


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Becky Ligon
OrangeFS Support and Development
Omnibond Systems
Anderson, South Carolina
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