- Add a note in /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf describing administrator

vigilance required when enabling a lock manager such as sanlock

OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/Virtualization/libvirt?expand=0&rev=200
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James Fehlig 2012-02-16 17:05:01 +00:00 committed by Git OBS Bridge
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Thu Feb 16 09:59:52 MST 2012 - jfehlig@suse.com
- Add a note in /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf describing administrator
vigilance required when enabling a lock manager such as sanlock
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Thu Feb 16 09:01:58 MST 2012 - jfehlig@suse.com

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# Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
#
# For now, default to a full server + client build
%define client_only 0

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# If set to non-zero, then the default security labeling
# will make guests confined. If set to zero, then guests
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# max_processes = 0
# max_files = 0
+# SUSE note:
+# Many lock managers, sanlock included, will kill the resources
+# they protect when terminated. E.g. the sanlock daemon will kill
+# any virtual machines for which it holds disk leases when the
+# daemon is stopped or restarted. Administrators must be vigilant
+# when enabling a lock manager since simply updating the manager
+# may cause it to be restarted, potentially killing the resources
+# it protects.
+#
# To enable 'Sanlock' project based locking of the file
# content (to prevent two VMs writing to the same
# disk), uncomment this