[DRBD-user] crossover or switch?

Brent Clark brentgclarklist at gmail.com
Wed Dec 16 07:16:51 CET 2009

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On 16/12/2009 04:56, Jakov Sosic wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Is there any benefit of doing drbd replication through two crossover
> cables instead of through two switches? Can I except maybe lower latency
> or there is no benefit at all? Has anyone tested this?
>    

Hiya

To lessen single points of failure, where I work, on our second nics, we 
use cross over cables.


For my point, it works well.

HTH

Brent Clark



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