Setting up CTDB on OCFS2 and VMs ...

[steve]

On 09/12/14 18:46, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:50 PM, steve <steve at steve-ss.com> wrote:
>> On 08/12/14 23:08, Richard Sharpe wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 8:22 AM, steve <steve at steve-ss.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 08/12/14 17:01, Richard Sharpe wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 7:32 AM, steve <steve at steve-ss.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 08/12/14 15:57, Richard Sharpe wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In the steps I used and documented, the biggest problem was with
>>>>>>> getting the DLM running for OCFS2.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Depends how you go about it. On both Ubuntu and openSUSE, it's up out
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> box.
>>>>>>
>>>>> And yet, people still seem to have problems getting it to work ...
>>>>>
>>>> It depends what you call 'work':
>>>> https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2014-December/104185.html
>>>
>>>
>>> Your contributions to this list are close to being indistinguishable
>>> from noise ...
>>>
>> We are trying to help you get your cluster working by pointing out problems
>> that you have overlooked.
>
> So, I already have two clusters working, one on OCFS2 and the other on
> our file system.
>
> Since I am helping to develop a product that must expand to three and
> above node clusters, your little cluster methodology is about as
> interesting as Mozart's Requiem is to a man who is dying.
>
Please try not to get so upset. We are discussing a piece of software. 
We have no cluster methodology. The problems which you have overlooked 
are outlined in the post that we sent to you. They were written by the 
ctdb developer. We recommend you read them before you go to production.
Thanks,
Steve