Eric, Quorum server would be part of cluster core which as per initial plans will be open sourced in dec'2008.
Best Regards, Madhan Kumar Yousuf wrote: >Eric, > >Quorum server, is a service which is running on a specified port on a >given node, and when you configure this on a cluster you just specify >the node name and the port on which this service is running. With this >type of approach, in my opinion it should be fine to have the quorum >server any where on the Intranet (I think best practice would to have it >on the same network). With respect to having quorum server on Internet & >open sourcing of the same, I would leave to others to comment on it. > >Eric Cartner wrote: > > >>I have a few questions concerning Quorum Server. >> >>Is there a plan to open source Quorum Server? If so, any ideas on when it >>might happen? >> >> >>Second, are there any requirements (throughput, latency, etc...) that Quorum >>Server has that would place restrictions on the interconnect to the cluster >>nodes? For example could the quorum server be located at a remote location as >>long it was connected to the servers over an intranet? Could you even take >>this so far as to use the Internet to provide the quorum server to server >>interconnect (I know that this would probably be a bad idea, I'm just curious >>it is technically possible). >>-- >> >>This message posted from opensolaris.org >> >>_______________________________________________ >>ha-clusters-discuss mailing list >>ha-clusters-discuss at opensolaris.org >>http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ha-clusters-discuss >> >> >> > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/ha-clusters-discuss/attachments/20070806/531cc201/attachment.html>
