[OpenAFS] drbd or nbd with openafs?

[Nathan Rawling]

Okay, it pains me to say this, but...

Couldn't you also mirror /usr/afs/db?

Nathan

On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Derek Atkins wrote:

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