[OpenAFS] Limitations?

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
Mon, 04 Jul 2005 12:24:29 -0400


ed <ed@ednevitible.co.uk> writes:

> There can be only one read/write node for a volume. Because of this I am
> in two minds of using AFS for DRBD. I *really* need a system where I can
> use multiple read/write nodes, for resilience.

Have you considered paying for HA Hardware instead?  Then you have HW
resilience and don't need to find software that solves a very hard
problem.

-derek
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