Managing MC/ServiceGuard NFS for Linux, December 2001

MC/ServiceGuard NFS for LINUX Introduction
Supported Configurations
Chapter 1 11
Failover to an Idle Node
Figure 1-1 shows a simple failover from an active NFS server node to an
idle NFS server node.
Figure 1-1 Simple Failover to an Idle NFS Server
Node_A is the primary node for NFS server package Pkg_1. When Node_A
fails, Node_B adopts Pkg_1. This means that Node_B locally mounts the
file systems associated with Pkg_1 and exports them. Both Node_A and
Node_B must have access to the disks that hold the file systems for
Pkg_1.