[hobbit] setting up multiple servers

[Buchan Milne]

On Thursday 03 August 2006 15:45, Galen Johnson wrote:
> Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> >On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 10:40:06AM +0200, Stephane Caminade wrote:
> >>I m a bit unclear as to the syntax used for the BBDISPLAYS variable.
> >>If I want to set up 2 servers, for redundancy, I set BBDISP to 0.0.0.0,
> >>but what is used for separating the servers in BBDISPLAYS ? Just a
> >>blank, a comma, ... ?
> >
> >A blank.
> >
> >>And on the replicated servers, I guess that I have to modify both
> >>server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg and client/etc/hobbitclient.cfg with those
> >>same settings ?
> >
> >Correct. Especially, make sure your clients are configured to send data
> >to both servers.
> >
> >
> >Regards,
> >Henrik
>
> This may be a tangent to this.  I haven't looked at the DMZ
> functionality but it seems to me that one could use that to have
> multiple servers set up....just have them all grab a copy of the client
> output (set the client up as a DMZ client regardless).   Would this work?

Why not have bbproxy set up on both sides, with hobbitd running on a different 
port, and have each bbproxy forward to both hobbitd's?

Regards,
Buchan

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Buchan Milne
ISP Systems Specialist
B.Eng,RHCE(803004789010797),LPIC-2(LPI000074592)
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