[DRBD-user] DRDB + Wackamole

Carson Gaspar carson at taltos.org
Sat Feb 9 00:00:52 CET 2008

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


Charlie Williams wrote:

> I'd like to initially set up a two system web server where changes to 
> either system are mirrored to the other. It looks like under RHLE 4 DRDB 
> may not be so happy with that (I read that I can only mount the disk for 
> write privileges on a single machine) Is this correct? Can anyone 

drbd 8 will work in active/active mode (both nodes may write), and works 
on RHEL4 (although you'll probably need U4 or U5 to get a working 
kernel). You'll need something that can handle a shared disk, however 
(QFS, GFS, OCFS2, custom app code, ...), as standard filesystems will 
not work.

-- 
Carson



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