[ClusterLabs Developers] New LVM resource agent name (currently LVM-activate)

[David Teigland]

On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 03:38:46PM -0600, Ken Gaillot wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 14:34 -0600, Chris Feist wrote:
> > Everyone,
> > 
> > I've talked with Oyvind and Dave about the potential for changing the
> > new lvm resource agent's name to something that might be a little
> > more user friendly before we release it upstream.
> > 
> > Currently the name is lvm-activate, which while descriptive, may not
> > be obvious to an end user how it is different/better than the current
> > lvm agent.
> 
> How IS it different/better?

It adds two new ways of managing VGs on shared storage:

- system ID for VG ownership instead of tagging
  http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/lvmsystemid.7.html

- lvmlockd for VG sharing instead of clvmd
  http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/lvmlockd.8.html