[DRBD-user] Using symlinks to mirror data of system directories...

Fabrice Durand durand.fabrice at gmail.com
Mon Sep 26 12:06:03 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.


On 9/25/05, Holger Wöhle <hwoehle at arcor.de> wrote:
> > Fabrice Durand wrote:
> >
> > > Now I would like to make data mirroring on a system directory (like
> > > /ect/ha.d/  /etc/mon/  ...)
> > > with DRBD on Debian HA cluster. To do this, one have to use
> > symbolic links.
> >
> >
> > BTW: Mounting /etc/ha.d/ on /drbdmount by heartbeat would not be
> > possible, as /etc/ha.d/ containes files necessary before the mount ...
> >
>
> ..yepp!
> /etc/drbd.conf /etc/ha.d/* are needed by the cluster to startup...so you
> have a "class a catch 22" .
> I use a rsync script to replicate the files under /etc like
> passwd,group,shadow,samba,ha.d,drbd,conf,hosts a.s.o.
> If you are interested i can pm it to you, ok ?
>
> p.s. should i post it to the mailing-list ?
>
> cu
> Holgi
>
Hi Holger,
Yes I am interested you post the rsync script you used to me and also
to the list !
Thanks by advance,
Fabrice



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