Hi Chris,
Take a look at:
http://opensolaris.org/os/project/ha-xvm/
I think what you are proposing is sensible, and pretty
close to possible. You might be currently limited to the specific
build of Solaris on which Open HA Cluster runs.
HTH,
-ashu
Chris Fanning wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Although I have some years of experience running Linux, I'm a complete
> OpenSolaris newbie.
> So I'm not sure if I'm writing to the right list.
>
> At the moment I'm running a small Linux cluster the serves X desktops
> to adminitrative personnel via NX.
> Diskless nodes where the desktops run boot remotely and mount / with NFS.
> Users connect to a node and share the OS with the other users logged
> onto the same node. I'm not virtualizing an OS per user.
>
> I do use Xen to virtualize a number of servers like the node_server,
> home_server, ldap, cups, samba, etc, etc.
>
> My big concern with the current setup is that _all_ of my virtual
> servers and _all_ of my disk drives are in one box.
> So I thought OpenSolaris could be a solution.
> I would like to spread the virtual servers and disk drives between 2
> boxes with the hope that when one box dies, the cluster will keep
> running.
>
> Is this list the right place for me?
> What I'm proposing is sensible/possible?
>
> Thanks.
> Chris.
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