On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 12:23:39PM +0200, Chris Fanning wrote: > Hello all, > > This isn't exacly a ltsp question, but here goes (sorry for the off-topic). > > We are thinking about setup two desktop servers on our national > network. Users will connect to the sessions via freeNX. Perhaps > loadbalancing with dns. > If one server goes down we would like to use the remaining online > server for all users as a failover mecanism. > > We are wondering what options you might recommend to keep the homes in > sync across the two servers.
Mount the homes on both servers from a third nfs fileserver. Then you have only one instance of home directories. This is how we do it with 3 terminal servers and about 150 users. HTH Helmut -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Helmut Lichtenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tel. +49 (0)5034/871-128 Institut für Tierzucht 31535 Neustadt Germany ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
