Thanks, Simon,

for your detailed description. That should help a lot.

- snip -

>Other than that, it's a standard install. Don't let vsd start when yuor
>sytem boots - heartbeat will take care of that for you. One problem you
>may have if you're hosting plenty of VSD servers is the time it will take
>for rsync to copy files over from one disk to another - it can take
>minutes, not seconds, just for one server.

Besides that, did you like working with rsync? Does it run flawlessly?

>I suspect some kind of shared
>storage separate from the physical servers would work better - this would
>also prevent the need to try and merge files from your secondary system
>back to your primary in the event of failover, which could get messy.

Did you ever try GFS on a shared SCSI system?

Dirk

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