Cyrus crashed on redundant platform - need better availability?

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Wed Sep 15 11:40:49 EDT 2004


> Hi,
>
> --On Mittwoch, 15. September 2004 13:38 Uhr +0200 Paul Dekkers
> <Paul.Dekkers at surfnet.nl> wrote:
>
>>>> You are not using a clustered filesystem,
>>>> right?
>>>
>>> No.
>>
>> I can imagine that would be one of the advantages of RH's clustering,
>> since you don't have to mount a filesystem in that case for a machine
>> that just crashed - it would safe time...
>
> I'm not sure if Red Hat even supports a clustered FS at this time. It
> certainly didn't when we set up the system more than two years ago.

I thinks that's exactly why they bought Sistina with GFS - and GPL'd it.
Does anybody know how it works with cyrus-imapd?

Simon


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