Hi, On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 11:23:59AM -0500, Will Stockdell wrote: > > First, my apologies for borking the subject in my previous message. > Second, I'll risk compounding my errors by reposting my question (albeit > with a corrected subject). Thanks in advance for your forebearance. > > I'm considering using Linux-HA for a project that will include modifying > applications to be cluster aware. Furthermore, there is some possibility > that we may be required to parallelize one of these apps which would > require a reliable multicast communications api and distributing locking. > Finally, IPv6 support may also be important. > > I've looked and it isn't clear to me that these features are all available > and/or mature. Can someone set me right?
Multicast IPv4 has been available for many years and can be considered stable/mature. Ditto for broadcast and unicast. IPv6 multicast communication plugin has been recently contributed by NTT, but didn't yet receive much field testing. For distributed locking you'd have to look elsewhere. Thanks, Dejan > Thanks, > > Will > > > ------------------------------ > > This shirt is "dry-clean only," which means it's dirty. > --Mitch Hedberg > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-HA mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha > See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
