Ocfs2 Packages; Creating An Ocfs2 Volume - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION 08-05-2008 Installation Manual

Command
/etc/init.d/o2cb stop
ocfs2

14.5 OCFS2 Packages

The OCFS2 kernel module ( ocfs2) is installed automatically in SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server 10 and later. To use OCFS2, use YaST (or the command line if you prefer) to
install the ocfs2-tools and ocfs2console packages on each node in the cluster.
1 Log in as the root user, then open the YaST Control Center.
2 Select Software > Software Management.
3 In the Search field, enter ocfs2.
The software packages ocfs2-tools and ocfs2console should be listed
in the right panel. If they are selected, the packages are already installed.
4 If you need to install the packages, select them, then click Install and follow the
on-screen instructions.

14.6 Creating an OCFS2 Volume

Follow the procedures in this section to configure your system to use OCFS2 and to
create OCFS2 volumes.
14.6.1 Prerequisites
Before you begin, do the following:
Description
If the cluster is set up to load on boot, stops the cluster
named ocfs2 by offlining the cluster and unloading the
O2CB modules and in-memory file systems
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