Mount same ext3 filesystem in 2 places... at the same time

William Muriithi william.muriithi-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 29 15:00:10 UTC 2009


John
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> Still being a #NIX newbie, thought I ought to pose the question:
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> Can an ext3 filesystem be mounted in 2 places at the same time?
>
No, unless you want data corruption.

Only cluster aware file system like gfs can safely be mounted in multiple points

> Thanks!
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> JohnM
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>
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