[ceph-users] CTDB Cluster Samba on Cephfs

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Thu Mar 28 03:16:54 MDT 2013


On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 10:43:36PM -0700, Matthieu Patou wrote:
> On 03/27/2013 10:41 AM, Marco Aroldi wrote:
> >Hi list,
> >I'm trying to create a active/active Samba cluster on top of Cephfs
> >I would ask if Ceph fully supports CTDB at this time.
> If I'm not wrong Ceph (even CephFS) do not support exporting a block
> device or mounting the same FS more than once whereas CTDB
> explicitly require that you have a distributed filesystem where the
> same filesystem is mounted across all the nodes.

Is that true? I thought Ceph was one of the cluster
filesystems doing just that. What is Ceph if not a cluster
file system?

Volker

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