[ClusterLabs] Antw: Why do clusters have a name?

Digimer lists at alteeve.ca
Wed Mar 27 17:42:54 EDT 2019


On 2019-03-27 5:27 p.m., Valentin Vidic wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 08:13:07AM +0100, Ulrich Windl wrote:
>> Seems to be traditional. Maybe it's just to create some namespace.
> 
> Yes, I think GFS2 and OCFS2 store cluster name in FS metadata.
> If the cluster name changes they might not mount anymore:
> 
> https://access.redhat.com/solutions/18430

100% GFS2 does. I've had to update the metadata on a few rare occasions
when the cluster name changed.

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