[xenpreview-dev] Xen and Shared storage / SAN

Clyde Griffin cgriffin at novell.com
Mon Apr 17 10:59:49 MDT 2006


We'll get back to you on the evms-devel mailing list.

Look for a post from Robert Wipfel or Changju Gao.

Clyde

>>> On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at  9:27 AM, in message
<4443B3D8.5040306 at georgetown.wehave.net>, Fraser Campbell
<fraser at georgetown.wehave.net> wrote: 
> Hi,
> 
> We want to use SAN for storing Xen guests.  We want to use physical 
> devices (volumes in LVM speak) not loopback files since we expect 
> performance on an LV will be significantly better than performance of
a 
> loopback mount on top of a clustered filesystem (OCFS2 for example).
> 
> Does anyone have any documentation on how to set up the EVMS hb2
plugin 
> recently added by Novell (evms- ha- 2.5.5)?  We are hoping that EVMS
with 
> hb2 or ha plugins can be used to effectively share SAN slices across
a 
> cluster of Xen machines.
> 
> If I do manage to get this going I will be happy to document it but
so 
> far I can find *zero* documentation.
> 
> Thanks,
> Fraser
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