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HI,
Netfilers are Network Appliance Storage Filers. In essence, a head that
tells disks how to read and write. It is network attached storage at its
best.
Ramon Kagan
York University, Computing and Network Services
Unix Team - Intermediate System Administrator
(416)736-2100 #20263
rkagan@xxxxxxxx
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I have not failed. I have just
found 10,000 ways that don't work.
- Thomas Edison
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On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, carla quiblat wrote:
>
> Hello, this is an interesting survey because i am actually in this stage
> of using lvs. I am new to lvs and and working/studying it on and off. The
> cluster i'm working on is operational now (2 load balancers, 2 real
> servers lvs-tun) but there are still issues i have to find solutions. I
> read the other answers and i don't even know what Netfilers are, coz we
> only have computers to work with. I'm learning... :) and thanks to all of
> you. My answers are below
>
> On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Tim Hollingsworth wrote:
>
> > Hello LVS users
> >
> > I am an honours student at the University of Western Australia. I am
> > resarching open source approaches to web cluster synchronisation and
> > content/application deployment.
> >
> > I have a few quick questions for LVS users:
> >
> > 1. What mechanism are you using to synchronise your cluster?
> I'm using ipvs/ldirector/heartbeat to manage the cluster. I
> created a simple script (it's not fancy) to synchronize the mysql database
> that holds the contents of the virtualhosted sites. My problem here was
> that one real server gets updated if it was the one accessed and so i
> read through how mysql updates could be replicated etc and found that bin
> logs are kept by mysql. I needed to transfer those binlogs to the other
> server and apply it to the other real server with a mysql server running
> in localhost.
> Basically the script uses mysql commands and ssh to do remote
> transfer and execution. Then i cron the script once a day assuming the
> site admins of the virtualhosts don't access it more than once a day
> (crossing my fingers)... i could probably increase the period...
>
> >
> > 2. How do you deploy new content?
> Actually at the start i thought they were just going to place
> static content and rsync would have done the job. It turned out they had a
> a system they call "content management system" that uses mysql/php to
> update each site's content.
>
> >
> > 3. What is the nature of your cluster and its content?
> >
> Basically just http with right now around 60 virtualhosts that the
> site admins don't know of yet (still testing) so the problems haven't
> really arrived yet..
>
> > 4. Do you know of any new technology or propriety solutions that need an
> > open source implementation?
> >
> Make lvs ipv6-enabled?
>
> Best regards,
> carla
> >
> > cheers
> > Tim
> >
> >
> >
> >
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