For us, our policy gets refreshed every hour from SVN on all "servers"
(or whenever manually).

Wes

2010/5/3 Ted Zlatanov <t...@lifelogs.com>:
> On Mon, 3 May 2010 15:07:43 -0400 Wes Rogers <skolpat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> WR> Seems like too much effort to me, IMO when I can just add another
> WR> 'cfservd server' behind my LB VIP and call it a day.
>
> You still need a way to propagate policy between multiple cfservd
> servers.  What happens when one of them is offline, misses a policy
> update, but comes back as far as the load balancer is concerned?  You
> either need to bring the out-of-date cfservd up manually or set up a
> tightly coupled update process with the load balancer to tell it when
> the host is "ready."
>
> Resolving that inconsistency automatically at the cfservd storage
> backend is what I mean by a backend with "eventual consistency."
>
> Ted
>
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