[Linux-HA] Re: Stale NFS File Handles, even with fsid=1234

Dejan Muhamedagic dejanmm at fastmail.fm
Tue Sep 4 05:58:40 MDT 2007


On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 11:21:46AM +0200, Hildebrand, Nils, 232 wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> just an additional tip:
> The inode-Number, the IP, the minor and the major number of the device
> that serves NFS have to be the same to keep the same NFS-file-handle.
> So either setup the drbd-devices accordingly on both sides or use lvm on
> top of drbd and keep minor/major of lvm in sync.

Good point. Best to use the /etc/exports option to keep it fixed:
fsid.

> 
> Kind regards, Nils
>  
> > [...]
> > very good, DRBD is the way to go then.
> > 
> > > Thank you Peter and Yan, I appreciate your help.
> > 
> > You are welcome, why don't you start reading here:
> > http://www.linux-ha.org/DRBD/FAQ
> > [...]
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