[hobbit] failover?

Anton Burkhalter anton.burkhalter at gmx.net
Sun Dec 3 09:29:42 CET 2006


Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 08:28:14PM -0600, Trever noggle wrote:
>   
>> Does hobbit support fail over yet?  When I last looked at it the support 
>> was planned but not implemented. 
>>     
>
> It's not there yet. Some of the stuff I've been working on lately
> provides part of the solution for this, but it isn't complete.
>
> Besides, "fail over" means lot of different things. For a true fail over
> setup, you'll need some hardware support on top of Hobbit - providing
> a virtual IP for your resilient hosts, and probably some sort of shared
> storage. Most of that is handled outside Hobbit.
>
> So what exactly do you have in mind ?
>
>
> Regards,
> Henrik
>
>   
Hi
I use two independent Hobbit servers; each client reports to both
servers. The question is how to synchronize the two
servers after an outage of a server.
Regards,
Toni




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