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Can I allow multiple Linux hosts to use a filesystem that is on my EtherDrive storage?

April 26, 2017etherdrive filesystem hosts linux storage

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Can I allow multiple Linux hosts to use a filesystem that is on my EtherDrive storage?

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Yes, but you’re now taking advantage of the flexibility of EtherDrive storage, using it like a SAN. Your software must be “cluster aware”, like GFS. Otherwise, each host will assume it is the sole user of the filesystem and data corruption will result.