fs resources for ext3 file systems in a RHEL 5 or 6 High Availability cluster are slow to failover as fsck takes a long time to complete
Issue
- Large 1TB volumes being used as ext3 resources for the cluster take a long time to fsck.
- Failover of these large volumes takes a long amount of time since the fsck is slow.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 with the High Availability Add on
- One or more
<fs>resources in/etc/cluster/cluster.confmanaging ext3 file system(s)
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