[Lustre-discuss] update e2fsprogs on clinets?

Jody McIntyre scjody at sun.com
Mon Jan 7 11:34:08 PST 2008


Hi Brock,

On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 01:08:44PM -0500, Brock Palen wrote:
> Does the CFS pactached e2fsprogs need to be installed on the client  
> nodes if you never do operations from those nodes other than mounting?

No, not at all.  The Lustre-patched e2fsprogs only needs to be installed
on machines that mount backend (ldiskfs) filesystems, in other words
OSS, MDS, and MGS nodes.

Cheers,
Jody

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