On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 22:59 +0200, Giuseppe Fuggiano wrote: > 2009/6/11 Coert Waagmeester <lgroups at waagmeester.co.za>: > > Hello all, > > Hi, > > > At our office a have a server running 3 Xen domains. Mail server, etc. > > > > I want to make this setup more redundant. > > > > There are a few howtos on the combination of Xen, DRBD, and heartbeat. > > That is probably the best way. > > I am using a combination of DRBD+GFS. Since v8.2, DRBD [1] can be > configured in dual-primary mode [2]. You can mount your local > partitions in r/w mode using a Distributed Lock Manager and GFS. It > works pretty well in my case, both my partitions are correctly > replicated at device block level. Please, note that with this > solution you have to configure a fence device to preserve the file > system integrity. The DRBD documentation contains everything you need > to realize this solution. > > [1] http://www.drbd.org/users-guide/ > [2] http://www.drbd.org/users-guide/s-dual-primary-mode.html > > Cheers Hello, Thanks, I will give this a bash, trying to set up GFS now. (very hairy!) What is you guys opinion on OCFS and GlusterFS? Or am I better off sticking with GFS? Kind regards, Coert