Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bbn!oberon!cit-vax!mangler From: mangler@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu (Don Speck) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Unix on a VAXCluster ?? Message-ID: <5848@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> Date: 20 Mar 88 09:07:19 GMT References: <985@luth.luth.se> <369@vilya.UUCP> Organization: California Institute of Technology Lines: 12 Summary: dual-port disks give same functionality In article <369@vilya.UUCP>, aap@vilya.UUCP (PARKER) writes: > I don't know anything about BSD but we are running System V Release 2 > on a VAX cluster consisting of a 785 and an 8650. > > [...] you can mount one machine's drives read-only on > the other machine. People had been accomplishing the same thing with dual-ported SMD disks (or SI controllers) years before the HSC-50 was introduced, and at far less cost. Don Speck speck@vlsi.caltech.edu {amdahl,ames!elroy}!cit-vax!speck