[OpenAFS] drbd or nbd with openafs?

[Derek Atkins]

Yes, it would successfully mirror the file system data, but not
necessarily the fileserver "state".  It would not allow for
easy fileserver failover.

-derek

Toens Bueker <toens.bueker@gmx.net> writes:

> Hi *,
>=20
> would it be possible to use drbd
> (http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/reisner/drbd/) or nbd=20
> (http://www.it.uc3m.es/~ptb/nbd/) - block device
> mirroring over ip - on Linux servers in order to mirror
> vice-partitions for ha-configurations?=20
>=20
> Anybody doing this already? Any hints?
>=20
> by
> T=F6ns
> --=20
> There is no safe distance.
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