Red Hat GLOBAL FILE SYSTEM 5.2, Руководство пользователя

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Introduction
The Global File System Configuration and Administration document provides information about
installing, configuring, and maintaining Red Hat GFS (Red Hat Global File System). A GFS file
system can be implemented in a standalone system or as part of a cluster configuration. For
information about Red Hat Cluster Suite refer to Red Hat Cluster Suite Overview and
Configuring and Managing a Red Hat Cluster.
HTML and PDF versions of all the official Red Hat Enterprise Linux manuals and release notes
are available online at http://www.redhat.com/docs/ .
1. Audience
This book is intended primarily for Linux system administrators who are familiar with the
following activities:
• Linux system administration procedures, including kernel configuration
• Installation and configuration of shared storage networks, such as Fibre Channel SANs
2. Related Documentation
For more information about using Red Hat Enterprise Linux, refer to the following resources:
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Installation Guide — Provides information regarding installation of
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Deployment Guide — Provides information regarding the
deployment, configuration and administration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
For more information about Red Hat Cluster Suite for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, refer to the
following resources:
• Red Hat Cluster Suite Overview — Provides a high level overview of the Red Hat Cluster
Suite.
• Configuring and Managing a Red Hat Cluster — Provides information about installing,
configuring and managing Red Hat Cluster components.
• LVM Administrator's Guide: Configuration and Administration — Provides a description of the
Logical Volume Manager (LVM), including information on running LVM in a clustered
environment.
• Using Device-Mapper Multipath — Provides information about using the Device-Mapper
Multipath feature of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
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