>> is there a distributed filesystem from plan 9 that i could compile under p9p >> and use on linux? >> >> the problem at hand: i want a hot spare DHCP server at my LAN; i'm currently >> using dnsmasq. to achieve synchronization of leases i need to synchronize at >> least one file between two servers. preferably a bunch of files -- both >> configs >> and lease state.
Will srv(4)'ing the appropriate namespace from Plan 9 and mounting it under p9p (or possibly vice versa, depending) not work for you? > It's not from Plan 9, but you could use Doozer, it was designed for > exactly this kind of thing: https://github.com/ha/doozerd . It's > basically Google Chubby for mortals. It's written in Go and it's > zero-config. Christ, what a name. Yeah, I bet Google's got a Chubby for locks. Many, many locks. ak