[DRBD-user] Drbd.conf config local->remote

Philipp Reisner philipp.reisner at linbit.com
Wed Jul 13 19:59:20 CEST 2005

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2005 18:00 schrieb Discussion Lists:
> Great tip!
> I read a little bit about it so far.  From what I can tell it behaves a
> little like DFS for windows.  It just runs in daemon mode, waiting for
> files that it monitors to change, then it replicates them automatically to
> the other server.  Does this sound correct?  It sounds like a light-weight
> replication mechanism, meaning you would not want to use it for instances
> where a file is constantly changing, and is always opened by another
> process (for instance database files).  Does that sound accurate?
>

Well, yes. It is light-weigt.

Currently is only propagates local changes to it's peer nodes, when
you run it "csync2 -xv".

It is prepared to have such a deamon mode. Clifford will not implement the
deamon mode before the inotify patch got into the kernel. (Clifford
does not want to do it for dnotify)

-Philipp
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