Cyrus IMAP and MySQL mailboxes (Building load-balancing cluster)

Gary Mills mills at cc.umanitoba.ca
Tue Nov 28 09:01:19 EST 2006


On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:54:55AM +0300, Igor Zhbanov wrote:
> I need to build mail system without using uncommon hardware such as
> shared storage connected via SCSI or fiber channel. I need
> "software-only" solution. Can you recommend me what kind of clustered
> filesystem and/or network block devices to use? GFS, DRBD-0.8,
> something else? What is better, reliable and more tested?

In that case, you should consider iSCSI for shared storage.  It has
the advantage that the host connections are ordinary ethernet.

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-Gary Mills-    -Unix Support-    -U of M Academic Computing and Networking-


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