Re: How can I use this?

[Ming Zhang <mingz@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 21:08 -0500, kent wrote:
> I was searching on the Internet and found that Fedora Core 4 offers a
> kernel that supports GFS.
> Let me see if I understand what I need to test this out.
> 
> The system managing the storage backend needs to run a GFS file system
> and iscsi target.
> 
> Client systems need to just run the iscsi client to use the GFS system
> or do they also need use a modified kernel?

i do not know why here want to involve a gfs. if u can describe u
requirement in more detail, we can suggest better.


> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Kent N
> 
> On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 21:46 -0600, Mike Christie wrote:
> > Dominik L. Borkowski wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 08 November 2005 09:56 pm, kent wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > >>Can iscsi be used to pool storage for several machines? For example, I
> > >>have several machines that have their own storage, some have too much
> > >>available space and some have too little. I'd like to have one place
> > >>preferably an iscsi target, where I can maintain a raid array with some
> > >>large amount of storage.
> > >>I understand the concept that iscsi combines network card drivers with
> > >>scsi commands. What I'm not real clear on is how the target side works.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > You should be looking more at GFS or AFS, not iscsi. 
> > 
> > RedHat's GFS? It can work over iscsi.
> > 
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