Clustering with Freebsd

[Eric Anderson]

Dmitriy Kirhlarov wrote:
> Hi Eric!
> 
> On Wed, 11 May 2005, Eric Anderson wrote:
> 
> 
>>Dmitriy Kirhlarov wrote:
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>>>Hi Brent!
>>>
>>>On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Brent wrote:
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>>>>I have a webhosting business all runnning on various Freebsd i386 boxes. 
>>>>I was wondering if there are any good howto's on doing this ? The 
>>>>services id like to cluster are,
>>>>apache
>>>>sendmail
>>>>bind 9.2.3
>>>>UW imap
>>>
>>>
>>>replace to cyrus imapd.
>>>
>>>read about gmirror, carp, ggated.
>>
>>How would gmirror and ggated help?
> 
> 
> Replicate data between two hosts, but it not very fine solution -- cached data not replicate to second node, when first node die.

And it would only be for failover, not for load distribution/balancing.

We really need a clustered filesystem for FreeBSD..

Eric



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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
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