Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
On Friday 26 October 2007 15:32:07 Saqib Jang wrote: > Hi there, > I'm new to DRBD, have a quick question. > > Can DRBD be used for active/passive real-time replication > between NFS servers? By real-time, I'm refering to in-process > NFS client requests being affected but new NFS client requests > going to the passive NFS server? DRBD could be used as the backing store for an HA NFS pair, but I believe NFS clients would have to reconnect on fail-over since file-handle state is stored in memory, not on disk. Mark. -- Mark Watts BSc RHCE MBCS Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ Trusted Information Management Trusted Solutions and Services Group GPG Key: http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/search?q=0x455420ED -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. URL: <http://lists.linbit.com/pipermail/drbd-user/attachments/20071026/f07f638a/attachment.pgp>