glabel clarification

PJ af.gourmet at videotron.ca
Mon Oct 19 14:33:42 UTC 2009


Adam Vande More wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:26 AM, PJ <af.gourmet at videotron.ca
> <mailto:af.gourmet at videotron.ca>> wrote:
>
>     Yes, this is true and that is why I thought that glabel would
>     work; I am
>     trying to set up my computers with identical clones that I can update
>     with changes on the master machine from time to time and thus prevent
>     data loss in case of problems. So I use ad12 as the main system; if it
>     were to crash I would then boot from ad6 which is identical. But the
>     /etc/fstab is identical in both machines. So if I boot from ad6, I
>     will
>     get booted from ad12 ... so that doesn't work. It looks like we
>     need an
>     unique identifier for each disk.
>
>
> Why not use gmirror?
>
>
> -- 
> Adam Vande More
I've been having such headaches with glabel, I didn't want to get a
migraine. ;-)
Actually, I don't know gmirror but will look it up and see whatit can do
for me.
Thanks.


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