[ClusterLabs] Antw: [EXT] Filesystem resource agent w/ filesystem attribute 'noauto'

[Ulrich Windl]

>>> Asseel Sidique <asseel at ibm.com> schrieb am 09.03.2022 um 16:45 in
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> Hi Team,
> 
> My question is regarding the filesystem resource agent. In the filesystem 
> resource 
> agent<https://github.com/ClusterLabs/resource‑agents/blob/main/heartbeat/Fil

> esystem> , there is a comment that states:
> 
> # Do not put this filesystem in /etc/fstab. This script manages all of
> # that for you.
> 
> From what I understand, this means that if you are using a filesystem that 
> is being managed by Pacemaker, you should remove it from /etc/fstab to avoid

> the OS from also trying to automatically mount the filesystem.
> 
> Would it still be okay to add an entry for a filesystem in /etc/fstab if the

> 'noauto' option is specified? (This will disable the automatic mount for the

> filesystem).

But WHY would you want to do that?

> 
> I did do a test with the 'noauto' specified for a filesystem that was 
> managed by Pacemaker and did not face any issues ‑ but I still wanted to 
> confirm if this was okay.
> 
> Best,
> Asseel