Alternatively you might consider some sort of network block device with lvm mirroring and snapshots<div><br></div><div>Hope this helps,</div><div><br></div><div>Serge Fonville<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 6:56 AM, Visco Shaun <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:visco31@gmail.com">visco31@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Thanks Serge for the tip. But I had seen the link, but set aside for I<br>
thought it may not be suitable for my need where customer choice may<br>
vary to more than two backup and more over I am using centos 5.2 which<br>
provides drbd 8.2.<br>
Is there any alternate method or from this option can i achieve the goal<br>
if I install the latest drbd?<br>
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On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 17:44 +0100, Serge Fonville wrote:<br>
> How about Creating a three-node setup<br>
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> Hope this helps,<br>
><br>
><br>
> Regards<br>
><br>
><br>
> Serge Fonville<br>
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> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 10:23 AM, visco <<a href="mailto:visco31@gmail.com">visco31@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> hi<br>
><br>
> Is it possible to have more than one mirror disk unlike in the<br>
> case of primary/secondary disks scheme which is like one to<br>
> one mirroring.. I need one to many mirroring. If one to many<br>
> mirroring not possible in drbd can anyone suggest any<br>
> alternative or any combnation of techniques to achieve the<br>
> need.<br>
><br>
> --<br>
> thanks and regards<br>
> visco<br>
><br>
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