I've been told that NFS is NOT allowed in the environment where I'm configuring my wiki. Can the /images directory reside on shared SAN mount? Or, am I better off just writing an rsync script to keep the application servers synced?
Thanks Bill On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Dave Humphrey <[email protected]> wrote: > We (www.uesp.net) have a similar MediaWiki setup and here is roughly how we > have set it up (whether it is a "good" design is another question): > > - Multiple content servers running Apache with identical copies of the > MediaWiki PHP files > - Squid load balancer in front of the content servers > - All content servers use the same memcached server for cache > - PHP sessions shared via NFS > - Images shared via NFS (./images/ linked to NFS shared directory ) > - Local file cache turned off > > The files shared via NFS are on a different server. This has worked well > for us and there is only very rarely an issue with the cached content of > certain pages (usually cleared up with a purge for that page). > > On 23 October 2014 12:09, Bill Traynor <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have 2 application servers behind a load-balancer that both point to >> a 3rd server where the database lives. I'm curious if there are any >> best practices around keeping the two MediaWiki servers synchronized? >> >> I found Extension:WikiSync >> (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WikiSync) but it doesn't look >> like it's still developed. >> >> I assume Wikimedia does this now, anyone know how? >> >> Thanks >> Bill >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MediaWiki-l mailing list >> To unsubscribe, go to: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >> > > > > -- > Dave Humphrey -- [email protected] > Founder/Server Admin of the Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages -- www.uesp.net > www.viud.net - Building the world's toughest USB drive > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
