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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Hi guys,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">We are using a heartbeat(2.1.2)+drbd(8.0.11) cluster for Mysql DB(5.0.x).</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">This is installed on a Dell PE2950 with external storage(MD3000).The Database </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Size is 300Gb at present and may scale to 2TB.The failover is happening fine.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">However when we go for a abrupt shutdown of DB and the resources swing to </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Seconady the time db takes to come up is close to 15min.Initially db guys suggested </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">For some performance tuning changes.Things did not work out.Now we are being suggested that </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">We use protcol B so as to increase the performance and this will in turn reduce the time for </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Db to come up on secondary.Will changing from protocol c to b help us in anyway.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Thanks in advance.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Deepak.</FONT>
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