如 gfs,它可以提供server间文件系统协商,同步元数据等等。常规文件系统只能用于本地硬盘,如果两个服务器同时mount iscsi存储,会出现A服务器写入后,B服务器无法看到A刚刚写入的数据,如果两台同时写入数据,会损坏文件系统。
+--------------------------------+
| Server Load Balancing |
+--------------------------------+
|
V
--------------------- 1Gbps Ethernet ---------------------
| |
| netkiller.sf.net |
V V
+------------------------+ +-----------------------+
| Server Master | | Server Master / Slave |
+------------------------+ +-----------------------+
| /u01 | | /u01 | +--------------------+
| /u02 | | /u02 | | Design by neo chen |
| /u03 | | /u03 | +--------------------+
+------------------------+ +-----------------------+
| | | |
V V V V
--------------------- 10Gbps Ethernet ---------------------
| |
V V
+----------------------------+
| IP SAN - ISCSI target |
+----------------------------+
| LUN0 | LUN1 | LUN2 | ... |
+----------------------------+