I do not need the quota capabilities built into vserver. I plan on giving each vserver its own logical volume. I do not see why that volume could not be on a gluster FS. I have not tried yet. On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 6:18 AM, Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 11:15:10AM +0200, Oliver Welter wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi >> >> ADNET Ghislain schrieb: >> >> > I wanted to share my /vserver between a bunch of host to be able to run >> > a vserver from any host (not launch one on several host at the same time >> > ). the goal is to use unification on all the vservers also. >> > >> > I have a SAN setup so how do you handle this to have the best >> > performances ? Use a simple NFS server, a ocfs2 partition shared on all >> > the nodes, a glusterfs one ? >> > >> Just to put an idea - I "share" my guest rootfs readonly simply by >> having an rsync between the boxes on updates, which occure only if I >> patch/update a server. You might even automate this using inotify. The >> guest data is pulled in by an extra replicated disk - as I have only >> two nodes, I use drbd, but you can use any other clusterfs here too. >> So you do not need to find a fs that supports unification. > > depending on _how_ you share the 'root fs' it might > destroy the benefit of unification ... > > I'd be interested in the output of 'stat /bin/bash' > (assuming that /bin/bash is shared) for two guests > on the same host > > best, > Herbert > >> Oliver >> - -- >> Protect your environment - close windows and adopt a penguin! >> PGP-Key: 3B2C 8095 A7DF 8BB5 2CFF 8168 CAB7 B0DD 3985 1721 >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) >> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org >> >> iD8DBQFIvlWeyrew3TmFFyERAklAAJ45+9mxuHO25t5aumXUue/udnM4WwCeO+hG >> LxX00wCQ9eBQ6AgLf3RToeI= >> =LmgE >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >