you can take a look at http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org for the different types and setups for high availability cluster in Linux (LinuxHA). there are numerous ways of setting one up. they typically depend on the user configuration and his/her requirements.
it gets pretty messy if i would have to explain all the combinations online. however, it is nicely documented above. well, you would just have to take the time to read them. hehehe. good luck! �ޥ� "Anuerin G. Diaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi ariz, > > Nice stuff and although I don't have two (three if we are going to > include the testing machine) machines at home to test with this stuff, > im wondering whether the statement "they should have identical > _services_" means that two machines should have the exact number and > type of services, or that each service to be 'backed-up' has to be the > same version. > > ciao! > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Behalf Of Ariz Jacinto > Sent: 11. helmikuuta 2003 13:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [plug] LinuxHA Cluster Basic Setup > > <snip> > what the heck is LinuxHA anyway? > > - it's like when your web server is down then > automatically another web server will > take its place. it's also like a _UPS_ > for services. > > (applicable also to smtp, imap, samba, > postgres, proxy, ltsp, etc) > > (1) The first thing you'll need is two computers, > having 1 NIC for each. > > *You need _not_ have identical hardware in both machines. > but they should have identical _services_ ( httpd, mysqld, smtp). > <snip> > > _ > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph > > To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------- William Emmanuel S. Yu Ateneo Campus Network Group (AteneoCNG) email : wyu at ateneo dot edu web : http://CNG.ateneo.net/cng/wyu/ phone : +63(2)4266001-4186 GPG : http://CNG.ateneo.net/cng/wyu/wyy.pgp _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
