Re: File system replication between servers

2004-09-04 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 04), Marc G. Fournier said: > On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, Dan Nelson wrote: > > How about a shared SCSI drive, filesystems only mounted on the > > master. When the master fails, the slave fscks the filesystems, > > mounts them, and becomes the master. Tried and true. You could >

Re: File system replication between servers

2004-09-04 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 04), Marc G. Fournier said: > On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, Dan Nelson wrote: > > You could even do it without shared storage if you use geom_gate > > and geom_{mirror,vinum,ccd} to keep two identical disks on each > > machine in sync. When the master crashes and comes back up as a >

Re: File system replication between servers

2004-09-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Sep 04), Marc G. Fournier said: Does anyone know of any software that will run on FreeBSD that would allow you to keep two servers in sync? All writes to /dir1 on server1 would go to /dir1 on server2, and all writes to /dir2 on server2 wou

Re: File system replication between servers

2004-09-04 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 04), Marc G. Fournier said: > Does anyone know of any software that will run on FreeBSD that would > allow you to keep two servers in sync? All writes to /dir1 on > server1 would go to /dir1 on server2, and all writes to /dir2 on > server2 would go to /dir2 on server1? >

File system replication between servers

2004-09-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Does anyone know of any software that will run on FreeBSD that would allow you to keep two servers in sync? All writes to /dir1 on server1 would go to /dir1 on server2, and all writes to /dir2 on server2 would go to /dir2 on server1? I've thought about rsync, but am trying to get it as close t