>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Giuffrida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mark> Here at the ITD side of Univ of Michigan, we have a network
Mark> topology that works better for the way these db servers work.
Mark> I too believe the db servers should serve r/o requests if
Mark> there is no quorum.
Nobody seems to disagree on this except for the prioritizers at
transarc :)
Mark> We have a main FDDI backbone that connects all local lans
Mark> together. We have all of our db servers and fileservers
Mark> directly on the backbone. Since the backbone is so heavily
...
Mark> relied upon for accessing services, if it goes down the user
Mark> is generally in trouble anyways. In practice, main ring
This kind of backbone campus setting is bread and butter for AFS. If
only I could do this! I've got branch offices in Paris and various
east coast cities, with more coming on line all the time. Ugh.
Has anyone here hacked inter-cell volume synchronization?
-Rens
