How do I mount a GFS filesystem without starting the cluster in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4?
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A GFS filesystem can be mounted on one machine without the need to start the cluster services. The trick is to use the "lock_nolock
" locking protocol.
There are a number of ways to do this:
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Via gfs_tool
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Make sure that the GFS module is loaded:
modprobe gfs
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